The Jinuo people: China's last-recognized ethnic minority known for their passionate drumbeats
China.org.cn | June 13, 2024
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The Jinuo ethnic group is the last ethnic minority officially recognized in China.
According to the ethnic group's folklore, their ancestors emerged from a giant drum, which is why the Jinuo people have revered the big drum for generations, considering it a sacred object.