• PEOPLE NAME: TAI PONG OF CHINA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Tai

Language: Tai Nüa - (tdd)

Alternate Name(s): Dai Pong, Hua Yai Dai Cluster

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: China

Also found in:

Population: 123,000

Global Population: 123,000


PEID: 7397

ROP: 114321

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Tai Pong of China, numbering 123,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Tai people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in China. Their primary language is Tai Nüa. The primary religion practiced by the Tai Pong is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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