122 B.C. - The small Kingdom of Ai-lao is formed by Tai inhabitants
in Yunnan and Tai migrants from territories earlier settled by Tai's but then conquered by Chinese armies. Already at this stage, a tendency is to move southwards to evade Chinese pressure. However, the Tai's at that early time did not flee from Chinese rule as a complete group or as an
expelled nation. Parts of the Tai populations remained in Chinese-ruled
122 B.C. - The small Kingdom of Ai-lao is formed by Tai inhabitants
in Yunnan and Tai migrants from territories earlier settled by Tai's but then conquered by Chinese armies. Already at this stage, a tendency is to move southwards to evade Chinese pressure. However, the Tai's at that early time did not flee from Chinese rule as a complete group or as an
expelled nation. Parts of the Tai populations remained in Chinese-ruled
areas
taimuongtean 1 year ago
A free homeland for the Shan
Peace we agreed upon at Panglong
The vows and promises so solemnly made
And now, though it has never been told,
by whom the promises were broken?
We know who betrayed whom,
but the Shan have always been true.
Where are the vows and promises of Panglong
Have they ,I wonder , all gone with Aung San?
khurtai 3 years ago
mai zun khasainwe
SaikhamDJ 3 years ago