The Qiang people (Qiangic: Rrmea; Chinese: 羌族; pinyin: Qiāngzú) are an ethnic group in China. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognised by the People's Republic of China, with a population of approximately 310,000 in 2000. [1]

The Qiang people are a quite interesting and culturally distinct Tibetan ethnic minority group in the mountains north of Chengdu in Sichuan Province. There is a population of about 326,500, and most live in and around the Aba Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.

Qiang (Chinese: 羌; pinyin: Qiāng; Wade–Giles: Ch'iang) was a name given to various groups of people at different periods in ancient China. The Qiang people are generally thought to have been of Tibeto-Burman origin, [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] though there are other theories. The Tangut people of the Tang, Song and Yuan dynasties may be of Qiang ...

2017年4月17日 · Ensconced deep in a valley blanketed with hardy shrubs and fringed by sand-coloured rocks, it’s an age-old site that has long been home to the Qiang people. According to Shang dynasty inscriptions, the Qiang are an ancient tribe that moved to the mountains of West Sichuan and the upper Min River region over 2,000 years ago.

The Qiang people are an ethnic minority in China. In 2000, their population was around 300,000. They mostly lived in the mountainous area in north-western Sichuan Province, on the eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau (青藏高原).

The Qiang are an ethnic group that lives in the forests and rugged mountains that rise up to the Tibetan plateau in western Sichuan. They are closely related to Tibetans and other Tibetan-related groups like the Naxi and Pumi. They are best known in the West for occupying the same region as giant pandas.

2014年3月1日 · The Qiang ethnic group is one of the oldest tribes in China, and mostly inhabits hilly to mountainous areas of the Maowen County in the Aba Tibetan Qiang Autonomous Prefecture in western Sichuan Province. They have a population of 306,072 (in 2000); a small number lives with the Tibetan, Han and Hui ethnic groups in the Wenchan, Li, Songpan ...

The Qiang ethnic minority has a population of 306,072 who mostly dwell in hilly areas, crisscrossed by rivers and streams, in the Maowen Qiang Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province. A small number live with Tibetan, Han and Hui ethnic groups in such localities as Wenchuan, Dali, Heishui and Songpan.

Chinese Qiang ethnic minority, with a population of 306,072, are mainly live in hilly areas with crisscrossed rivers and streams in the Maowen Qiang Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province. A small number live with Tibetan, Han and Hui ethnic groups in such localities as Wenchuan, Dali, Heishui and Songpan.

Most of Qiang people inhabit in northwestern Sichuan Province, such as Wenchuan County, Maoxian County, Lixian County and Beichuan County. They speak their own language which belongs to the Tibeto-Burman family of languages. Qiang people call themselves as Erma which means natives or locals in English.