Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Tai

Language: Maonan - (mmd)

Alternate Name(s): Anan

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Daoism

Country: China

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Population: 78,500

Global Population: 78,500

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical

Overview: The Maonan of China, numbering 78,500, are No Longer 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 Maonan. The primary religion practiced by the Maonan is Daoism, one of three major religions with historical roots in China, regarded as part of Chinese folk religion.

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