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For months, Lisu Christians glowed in amazement as they told of the “flying house” that had dropped God’s word from the sky. There were no roads those days in the Upper Salween Valley—only mountain ...
The Lisu people live in two types of house. One is of wooden structure, with the four sides formed with 12-foot-long pieces of timber, and on top of them is a cover of wooden planks.
Denver Zoo’s 13-year-old clouded leopard euthanized after health complications Lisu was born in the Nashville Zoo on March 19, 2011 and moved to Denver Zoo as a cub for the opening of Toyota ...
With their distinctive, colorful headwear, Lisu women stand out from the lush green fields of northern Thailand. Where once opium was grown, cash crops like rice and corn are now harvested ...
British missionary James O. Fraser overcame depression to help give the Lisu a written language, translate the Bible, and make them renowned hymn singers. One of the country’s 55 ethnic ...
Deep inside mountains along the China-Myanmar border, a 26-year-old ethnic Lisu villager, surnamed Zhang, sharpens his crossbow arrows to prepare for a hunt. For Zhang and many other Lisu, a ...
Four generations of Li Conghui’s family sit outside their house in Jinsha Lisu Ethnic County under Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Southwest China’s Sichuan Province on June 10, 2015.
Flooding in southwestern China has destroyed dozens of roads and homes. Yunnan province's mountainous Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture had 27 houses damaged and 16 bridges damaged or destroyed ...
The Lisu people live in two types of house. One is of wooden structure, with the four sides formed with 12-foot-long pieces of timber, and on top of them is a cover of wooden planks.
With their distinctive, colorful headwear, Lisu women stand out from the lush green fields of northern Thailand. Where once opium was grown, cash crops like rice and corn are now harvested ...