The Miao People are scattered across Southeast Asia and really have no homeland of their own. The Miao People of China are Hmong. This minority people is responsible for extraordinary arts and crafts, which are extending throughout the world – … Continue reading
When I first met the lovely Ms. Lui, Rebecca, from Hong Kong, the first idea I had was something like amazement. Almost all of my students have wanted to go overseas, or at least to Beijing or a coastal Chinese … Continue reading
In 2004 I was teaching at Guizhou Normal University and the Waiban (Foreign Affairs Director) sponsored a trip to a Miao village outside of Kaili in the southeast of Guizhou. We were forced to drink the wine (a sweet, rice … Continue reading
I have found a very cool web site with a good consolidated weather forecast as well as historic data. It is: CLICK HERE (GUIYANG PAGE) Weather for Monday SAMPLE DATA Narrative from ChinaTravelGuide.com SAMPLE DATA SEE LINK ABOVE Guiyang nestles … Continue reading
Recently I had a reporter talk to me about my web site and little robot car video. There were a lot of quesitons and I had to kind of give up my life story. So finally the article came out … Continue reading
Long Li is located about four hours southeast of Guiyang in an area of Miao and Dong minority people. The walls around the city, the water system and the fortress are all intact. It doesn’t have the tourist pressure like … Continue reading
Well CNN lists NINE REASONS as to why you should come to Guizhou, but the list is really incomplete. If you spend some time browsing the pages of the web site you will get some ideas. Guizhou is growing rapidly and China … Continue reading
Zheng Bo has some beautiful art in his magazine (City Archive) and when I met him he invited me to his CITY. I call it CITY because that is what is on the wall of his place. After going through … Continue reading
The Guizhou Wine Expo had a promotional video detailing the attractions of Guizhou. I captured part of it on my cell phone camera. Then I pulled out an old video from when I visited the Miao countryside. The song of … Continue reading
Tourism is intermixed with the Guizhou Wine culture and Miao Minority People’s culture. Sometimes at dinners in minority villages ladies will serve a sweet rice wine. It is accompanied with songs and almost a force-feeding of the wine. It all … Continue reading