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2016-3-14TheZhuangNationality2016-3-14TheZhuangNationalit2016-3-14Withapopulationofabout17million,theZhuangethnicminorityistheoneofthelargestminoritygroupinChinawithalonghistoryandgloriousculture.Over90percentoftheZhuangpeopleliveinGuangxiZhuangAutonomousRegion.TherestofthezhuangpeopleresideinYunnan,Guangdong,GuizhouandHunanProvinces.PopulationandDistribution2016-3-14Withapopulationof2016-3-14LanguageandCharacterTheZhuangethnicminorityhasalanguageofitsownthatbelongstotheZhuang-DaibranchofZhuang-DongAustronesian(anaustronesianbelongstotheSino-Tibetanfamilyoflanguages).Thelanguageisdividedintotwodialectsalthoughtheyhavefewdifferences.2016-3-14LanguageandCharacte2016-3-14LanguageandCharacterIn1957,awritingsystembasedontheLatinalphabethasbeencreatedwiththehelpoftheChinesegovernment.TheLatinalphabethasbeenadoptedtopublishmanybooks.Sincethen,theZhuangethnicminorityhashadtheirownlanguage.Intheyearof1982,thezhuanglanguagewasrevisedandhasbeengreatlyusedamongtheZhuangpeople.2016-3-14LanguageandCharacte2016-3-14ShowTime2016-3-14ShowTime2016-3-14ShowTime2016-3-14ShowTime2016-3-14ShowTime2016-3-14ShowTime2016-3-14Guangxiisabeautifulplace.Asweallknow,amongChina'stouristattractions,thereareoneoldwidelysayings:Guilingscenerystandsoutastheworld'sbest,YangshuoscenerytopsthoseofGuiling.Guiling,YangshuoarebothinGuangxi.TheclimateinZhuangregionismildandisampleinrainwater.Therearemanyspecialties,suchasdurian,mango,litchiandlongan.TheZhuangnationalityhasitsownlanguageaswellasitsowndrama,ZhuangXi.BeautifulBeibuGulfproducemanyrareseafoodwhilethesouthernpearlisintheworld-famous.IntroductionofGuangxi2016-3-14Guangxiisabeautifu2016-3-14FestivalsBesidessharingsimilarfestivalswiththeHan,theZhuangminorityhasitsuniqueonesincluding:theSingingFestival,theOxSoulFestival,theDevilFestivalandsoon.Herearetheexamples:2016-3-14FestivalsBesidesshar2016-3-14OxSoulFestivalTheOxSoulFestivalheldonApril8thofthelunarmonthistocelebratethebirthdayofthekingofoxenandtoshowtheirloveandrespecttotheox,therefore,eachoxisrelievedfromtheiryokesandfreefromplowing.Peoplegivetheoxabathaccompaniedwithbeatingdrums.Parentsofafamilyfeedtheoxwithfive-coloredglutinousrice,whilesingingfolksongs.Itisafestivalthatrepresentstheirgreathopeforagoodharvest.2016-3-14OxSoulFestivalTheO2016-3-14DevilFestivalTheDevilFestival,heldonJuly14thofthelunarmonth,isregardedasanoccasionsecondtotheSpringFestival.ThedaybeforetheDevilFestival,everyfamilydoesathoroughhousecleaningandmakesspecialpreparationsofoutfitsusedinthesacrifice.Onthatday,duck,porkandgoodwinesalongwithsomecandiesandfruitsmustbeofferedinordertoshowgreatrespecttotheirancestors.2016-3-14DevilFestivalTheDev2016-3-14BeliefSincetheancienttimes,theZhuangpeoplehavehadnumerouskindsofbeliefs.Theybelieveinthetotem,andtheirancestors.Now,mostofthemarepolytheists,believingthepowerofmanyinanimatethingsinnature,suchasgianttrees,highmountains,cavity,theearth,thesun,waterandsoon.2016-3-14BeliefSincetheancie2016-3-14Sacrificeactivitiesareusuallyheldbecauseoftheirbeliefsofbeingblessedbythedivinityandtopreventallkindsofdisasters.Belief2016-3-14Sacrificeactivities2016-3-14FoodTherearevariouskindsofdiliciousfoodinlocal.Andnow,Iwanttointroducetwocharacteristicfood.2016-3-14FoodTherearevarious2016-3-14FivecolorglutinousriceisatraditionalsnackoftheZhuangminority,namedafteritscolor--black,red,yellow,white,purple.OnLunarMarchthreeorTombSweepingFestival,theyusuallymakefivecolorglutinousrice.TheZhuangfamilyisveryfondoffivecolorglutinousrice,regardingitasthesymbolofgoodfortuneandabumpergrainharvest.glutinousrice2016-3-14Fivecolorglutinous2016-3-14BananaleafCiba,aglutinousriceproductsoftenmadebyZhuanghousewives.Ithasboththesweetsmellofbananaleafandthedelicatetaste.Itiscoveredbybananaleaf,whichmakeitable