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The Qabiao people (Vietnamese: Pu Péo) are an ethnic group living in Hà Giang Province Vietnam and Yunnan province China. The total population was 705 as of a 1999 estimate while Liang (2007) cites a total population of 777. In China they are classified with the Yi people (Liang 2007). Their autonym is qa33 biau33 (Liang 2007:4). The Chinese also refer to the Qabiao as ‘Bendi Lolo’ which translates as ‘indigenous Lolo’.