Go! Hainan: The last Chinese 'sea nomads' look to a future ashore
CGTN, 10 Feb 2021
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Lingshui is home to the largest Tanka community, a group known as "sea nomads" for their floating lifestyle.
The fishing community's ancient ways of life remain a curiosity for visitors to Hainan. Seen from above, the offshore village is a sprawling network of interconnected enclosures with tiny huts built on top and narrow wooden planks for pathways. However, for the village's water-bound inhabitants, their centuries-old lifestyle is about to change.
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https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-02-10/Go-Hainan-The-last-Chinese-sea-nomads-look-to-a-future-ashore-XLMaL93Ka4/index.html
Lingshui is home to the largest Tanka community, a group known as "sea nomads" for their floating lifestyle.
The fishing community's ancient ways of life remain a curiosity for visitors to Hainan. Seen from above, the offshore village is a sprawling network of interconnected enclosures with tiny huts built on top and narrow wooden planks for pathways. However, for the village's water-bound inhabitants, their centuries-old lifestyle is about to change.
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