Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: East Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Chinese-Hui
Language: Mandarin Chinese - (cmn)
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Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni
Country: Taiwan
Also found in: China; Malaysia; Myanmar; Singapore; Thailand; United States
Population: 59,000
Global Population: 11,707,100
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Hui of Taiwan, numbering 59,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Chinese-Hui people cluster within the East Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 11,707,100 in 7 countries. Their primary language is Mandarin Chinese. The primary religion practiced by the Hui is Sunni Islam, the largest branch of Islam. Sunni Muslims follow the teachings of the Qur'an and consider the first four caliphs to be the rightful successors of Muhammad.
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