Shan, southeast asian people who live primarily in eastern and northwestern myanmar (burma) and also in yunnan province, china Passed away on november 1, 2025 The meaning of shan is a member of a people living primarily in myanmar and southern china.
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Most shan people live today in much the same way as they always have
Tea is also an important cash crop for the shan.
The name for the tai ethnic group of myanmar is shan. the shans migrated into myanmar from china, to the north, many centuries ago, and settled in the valleys They established kingdoms and expanded their territory, often in conflict with other ethnic groups such as the burmese (burmans). Most of the shan state is a hilly plateau, the shan plateau, which together with the higher mountains in the north and south forms the shan hills system The gorge of the thanlwin (salween/namhkong) river cuts across the state.
Shan is the native language of the shan people and is mostly spoken in shan state, myanmar It is also spoken in pockets in other parts of myanmar, in northern thailand, in yunnan, in laos, in cambodia, in vietnam and decreasingly in assam and meghalaya. The chinese shan states were petty states or small territories of shan people ruled by local monarchs under the suzerainty of china They were also known as koshanpye or nine shan states.
Liu shan, second emperor of shu han during the three kingdoms period.
