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  1. Shan people - Wikipedia

    The Shan people (Shan: တႆး, pronounced [taj˥], or Burmese: ရှမ်းလူမျိုး, pronounced [ʃáɰ̃ lùmjó]), also known as the Tai Long (တႆးလူင်, [taj˥.loŋ˨˦]) or Tai Yai, are a Tai ethnic group of …

  2. Shan | History, Culture & Language | Britannica

    Shan, Southeast Asian people who live primarily in eastern and northwestern Myanmar (Burma) and also in Yunnan province, China. The Shan are the largest minority group in Myanmar, making up …

  3. Shans - Encyclopedia.com

    The name for the Tai ethnic group of Myanmar is "Shan." The Shans migrated into Myanmar from China, to the north, many centuries ago, and settled in the valleys. They established kingdoms and …

  4. The Indigenous Shan People - Peoples of the World

    Most Shan people live today in much the same way as they always have. The majority live in small, rural villages where they farm subsistence and cash crops such as rice and tropical and sub-tropical fruit …

  5. SHAN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SHAN is a member of a people living primarily in Myanmar and southern China.

  6. Shan People & Their Culture - Shan Missions

    SHAN is the Burman appellation for those races who call themselves Tai (တႆး).

  7. SHAN LIFE AND CULTURE | Facts and Details

    In Shan State, ngapi is made from fermented beans rather than fish or shrimp, and is used as both a flavoring and also condiment in Shan cuisine. Fermented beans, called pè ngapi, from the Shan …

  8. Shan - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Dec 14, 2025 · Most Shan are cultivators of rice; they have a characteristic species of feudal political structure. Shan culture probably diffused southward and westward from west-central China from Han …

  9. Shan Social House - Beverly Hills, CA on OpenTable

    Shan Social House serves high-end Asian fusion in a luxurious atmosphere hidden away in Beverly Hills. The decor elements have been brought in from Japan, and the whole restaurant is an exact …

  10. Shan States - Wikipedia

    The Chinese Shan States were petty states or small territories of Shan people ruled by local monarchs under the suzerainty of China. They were also known as Koshanpye or "Nine Shan States".