The Boat Dwellers, also known as Shuishangren or Boat People, or the Tankas, are an unrecognized ethnic group in China who traditionally lived on boats and junks in coastal parts of China's Guangdong,
Pang uk
…Tai O are preserved in a large scale, with some in the Lei Yue Mun Village and Ma San Tsuen in Lei Yue Mun. Pang uk developed from the boat houses of Tanka (蜑家) or fishing people, after they moved to reside on land. Housing in Hong Kong…
Boat Dweller woman in Macau
Boat Dwellers in Hong Kong
Traditional Tanka people clothes in a Hong Kong museum.