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348 views · Published 19 January 2017 · 12:32 · Indexed 30 September 2026

Channel: Hi China · 2017 · News & Politics

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This is a documentary about a little girl and her relation with the culture of her ethnic origin, the Xibe ethnic group. The Xibe people live in Qapqal     Autonomous County, Xinjiang. They have their own language which, however, is vanishing day by day. This documentary focuses on the life of this little girl: her school, her home, her friends and her family. In this context, the movie pays attention to the preservation of the Xibe language and Xibe culture in her routines. The girl really likes the culture of her own origin. She likes to dance Xibe dance, sing Xibe song and learn Xibe language. For the movie, she represents the survival of the Xibe language.

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