A woman from the Akha tribe of China's Yunnan province becomes a tea entrepreneur as her daughter grows up in California in Lisa See's latest, The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane. The Tea Girl of ...

Like the other hill tribes in Thailand, the Akha can be distinguished by their clothing and jewelry. Men generally wear loose trousers, a white vest, and a blue jacket. Akha women traditionally wear a ...

he Akha’s giant swing, located on the hill of Pha Mee village in Mae Sai district, Chiang Rai, Thailand, was made of woods, ropes and tire. No safety equipment was seen around the swing, only a ...

Akshaya Tritiya, also known as Akha Teej, holds significant cultural and religious importance in Hinduism and Jainism. Celebrated on the third lunar day of the bright half of the Indian month of ...

The Akha are one of the six hill tribes in the mountainous regions of Northern Thailand. The hill tribes (chao khao, literally ‘mountain people’) are considered non-Thai by the Thai authorities, and ...