The Bai Ethnic Group is one of the 55 officially recognized ethnic minorities in China. Primarily residing in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province, the Bai people have a rich cultural heritage, including unique traditions, festivals, and a distinct language. They are known for their beautiful architecture, particularly the traditional white-washed houses with black roofs. The Bai people primarily engage in agriculture, with rice and vegetables being staple crops. They also have a strong tradition of craftsmanship, especially in tie-dye and pottery. The Bai celebrate various festivals, such as the Bai New Year, which showcases their vibrant culture and community spirit.