The Tai Lü people (Tai Lue: ᦺᦑᦟᦹᧉ, Chinese: 傣仂, Dǎi lè, Lao: ລື້, Lư̄, Thai: ไทลื้อ, RTGS: Thai Lue, Vietnamese: Người Lự) are an ethnic group of China, Laos, Thailand, Burma and Vietnam. They speak a Southwestern Tai language. The word Lü (ລື້) is similar to the Lao people in the Tai Lü language.

Today, Lu ethnic people live mainly in the communes of Ban Hon, Binh Lu, and Na Tam in Tam Duong District (previously Phong Tho District); and Ma Quai and Nam Tam Communes in Sin Ho District of Lai Chau Province.

The Tai Lue or Lue people are an ethnic group, living in China, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar and Vietnam. Their name also sometimes spelt as Tai Lü or Dai Lue. The Chinese knew them as Pa-Yi or Shui Pa-Yi, “water barbarians” but now they call them “Dai”. They come from Xishuangbanna district in Yunnan province, China.

The Lü people live in southern Yunnan and in nearby areas of Myanmar, Thailand, and Laos. Their houses are typically built on piles seven or eight feet high. They are culturally less Sinicized than the Tai of other Chinese provinces and maintain close relations with the… Chatbot answers are created from Britannica articles using AI.

They are one of the 54 groups of people in Vietnam. Lu (also known as Nhuon and Duon) 6,757 people (2019 Census) Phong Tho and Sin Ho Districts of Lai Chau Province. The Lu practice Buddhism. After they buried the dead person, the family holds a rite that brings the dead’s soul to …

Feb 25, 2011 · According to the 1989 statistical figures, the Lu population stands at around 3,700. According to researchers, most of people of this ethnos live in Chieng Mai area of Thailand, Upper Laos, Myanmar and the Sip Songpanna of Yunan, China.

Currently, the Lu ethnic group in Lai Chau has about 6,733 people, accounting for 1.5% of the province's population and mainly in Tam Duong and Sin Ho districts.

The LU have about 5,553 inhabitants mainly settling in two districts of Phong Tho and Sin Ho of Lai Chau Province1. The LU are also called Lu, Nhuon and Duon. Many of their ancient …

Oct 27, 2023 · (VOVWORLD) - The Lu ethnic group in Lai Chau province, which has fewer than 10,000 people, has retained its unique culture. The local authorities have helped the group preserve their stilt houses, costumes, festivals, and folk songs.

According to various historical sources and oral traditions, the Lự people have originated from Xíp Xoong Păn Na in Yunnan, China, migrating to Vietnam around the 12th century AD. They were among the earliest settlers in the Mường Thanh valley (present-day Điện Biên province).