Not to be confused with Duleng people, a subethnic of Jingpo people occasionally called "Dulong".
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Ethnic group
Derung Trung, Dulong, Drung
A traditional Derung dance
Total population
7,000 (est.)
Regions with significant populations
China: Yunnan
Languages
Derung
Religion
Animism, Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Nu, Nung Rawang, Taron
The Derung (also spelt Drung or Dulong) people (simplified Chinese: 独龙族; traditional Chinese: 獨龍族; pinyin: Dúlóngzú; endonym: Drung pronunciation:[tə˧˩ɻuŋ˥˧ə˧˩tsəŋ˥˧]) are an ethnic group. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by China. Their population of 6,000 is found in the Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan in the Derung Valley of Gongshan Derung and Nu Autonomous County. Another 600 can be found east of the Derung Valley, living in the mountains above the Nu River (Salween River) near the village of Binzhongluo in northern Gongshan Derung and Nu Autonomous County.
The Derung (also spelt Drung or Dulong) people (simplified Chinese: 独龙族; traditional Chinese: 獨龍族; pinyin: Dúlóngzú; endonym: Drung pronunciation: [tə˧˩ɻuŋ˥˧...
approximately 5,000 ethnic Derungpeople living in six designated villages within the valley. This is based on Klieger's work Derung is simply a Chinese term...
the Rawang language of Myanmar (Burma). Although almost all ethnic Derungpeople speak the language to some degree, most are multilingual, also speaking...
the Derungpeople is the tattooing of young women, who sometimes are referred to as the "last tattooed women" in China.[citation needed] Derung girls...
and the Derungpeople in Yunnan, China, was uncovered by Richard D. Fisher, which may indicate the presence of pygmy populations among the Derung tribe...
form of small marks or stars on the cheek, forehead or breast. The Derungpeople of southwestern China practiced facial tattooing only for women. They...
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Town (Derung: Svkeun) The Nu people in Gongshan (Vnung'long) belongs to the Anu branch (Vnung) and use the Anu language (Nujiang dialect of the Derung language)...
Trung may refer to: Derungpeople, also known as Trung people, an ethnic minority in Viet Nam Derung language, also known as the Trung language, a Sino-Tibetan...
recognised by the government of People's Republic of China. They are related to the Derungpeople of Yunnan or the Taron people of Myanmar. They live in nine...
comparable to Wunpong in Kachin Hills. Lisu, Anung (Rawang) and Derung (Taron) peoples in Yunnan are not subordinated to ethnic Jingpo thus are classified...
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dulong may refer to: Dulong people or Derungpeople, a Chinese ethnic group Dulong language, a Tibeto-Burman language...
some of the country's most remote valleys. They are related to the Derungpeople who live across the border in China. During the British colonial period...
2016-10-10. Not to be confused with "Dulong", the Mandarin transcription of Derungpeople. the Chinese transcription of Duleng is "杜连" Dulian Kurabe, Keita. "Kurabe...
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Dulong and Nu Autonomous County 贡山独龙族怒族自治县 Gòngshān Dúlóngzú Nùzú Zìzhìxiàn Derung and Nu ? Hekou Yao Autonomous County 河口瑶族自治县 Hékǒu Yáozú Zìzhìxiàn Yao ...
Church) Shamanism/Animism — Daur, Ewenkis, Oroqen, Hezhen, and Derung. Since the People's Republic of China was established, ethnic minorities have made...
the reserve is the Dulongjian area, west of Gongshan, and home to the Derungpeople. The highest peak within the reserve is Wona at 3,916 metres (12,848 ft)...
since 1949 and confirmed that China was a nation of more than 1 billion people, or about one-fifth of the world's population. The census provided demographers...
characteristics, the Waxiang were found to be closest related to the Derung and Lahu people. Song Zuying: mother is Miao, father is Waxiang.[citation needed]...
(including the Derung, the smallest of all of China's minority groups). Other minorities found in this region include the Tibetan people, the Nu people, the Lisu...
conducted raids into the northernmost regions of Burma, often displacing the Derung pygmies who resided there. As recently as 2003, Tibetan Khampa traders still...
The Han people are the largest ethnic group in mainland China. In 2010, 91.51% of the population were classified as Han (~1.2 billion). Besides the Han...