Description:
The Chin name is derived from the word 'chin' which means 'gold' in the Chin language. The Chin people are an ethnic group located in the lower reaches of the Yellow River in China. They are one of the 56 ethnic groups recognized by the Chinese government. The Chin people are believed to have migrated to their present location in the Yellow River valley about 3,000 years ago. The Chin people are primarily agriculturalists and are known for their embroidery and weaving skills. They also have a rich tradition of storytelling. The Chin people are generally tolerant and friendly people. There are several variations of the Chin name including Chinmadi, Chinmadu, Chinmadula, and Chinmadulu.





