As my Hmong instructor said, since we were un literate, history was pass down by word of mouth showing no evidence and now expressed on and by paj ntaub aka the story cloths. However, if you look into the Chinese histories, in their view we, the Hmong, are the enemies.As my Hmong instructor said, since we were un literate, history was pass down by word of mouth showing no evidence and now expressed on and by paj ntaub aka the story cloths. However, if you look into the Chinese histories, in their view we, the Hmong, are the enemies.