Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Lisu people (Burmese: လီဆူလူမျိုး, [lìsʰú]; Chinese: 傈僳族, Lìsù zú; Thai: ลีสู่; Lisu: ꓡꓲ-ꓢꓴ or ꓡꓲꓢꓴ) are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group who inhabit the mountainous regions of Burma (Myanmar), Southwest China, Thailand, and the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.About 730,000 live in Lijiang, Baoshan, Nujiang, Diqing and Dehong prefectures in Yunnan Province and Sichuan Province, China. The Lisu form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. In Burma (Myanmar), the Lisu are known as one of the 135 ethnic groups and an estimated population of 600,000 Lisu live in Northern (Namhsan, Lashio, Hopang, and Kokang) and Southern Shan State (Namsang, Loilem, Mongton) and Wa special region, Sagaing Division (Katha and Khamti) ,Mandalay Division (Mogok and Pyin Oo Lwin), and Kachin State (Putao, Mkyikyina, Waimaw). Approximately 55,000 live in Thailand, where they are one of the six main hill tribes. They mainly inhabit the remote mountainous areas. Their culture has traits shared with the YI or Nusuo (Lolo) culture. }
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- Lisu_people abstract "The Lisu people (Burmese: လီဆူလူမျိုး, [lìsʰú]; Chinese: 傈僳族, Lìsù zú; Thai: ลีสู่; Lisu: ꓡꓲ-ꓢꓴ or ꓡꓲꓢꓴ) are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group who inhabit the mountainous regions of Burma (Myanmar), Southwest China, Thailand, and the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.About 730,000 live in Lijiang, Baoshan, Nujiang, Diqing and Dehong prefectures in Yunnan Province and Sichuan Province, China. The Lisu form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. In Burma (Myanmar), the Lisu are known as one of the 135 ethnic groups and an estimated population of 600,000 Lisu live in Northern (Namhsan, Lashio, Hopang, and Kokang) and Southern Shan State (Namsang, Loilem, Mongton) and Wa special region, Sagaing Division (Katha and Khamti) ,Mandalay Division (Mogok and Pyin Oo Lwin), and Kachin State (Putao, Mkyikyina, Waimaw). Approximately 55,000 live in Thailand, where they are one of the six main hill tribes. They mainly inhabit the remote mountainous areas. Their culture has traits shared with the YI or Nusuo (Lolo) culture".