Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: East Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Chinese

Language: Burmese - (mya)

Alternate Name(s): Bamar Sub-cluster

Primary Religion: Buddhism - Theravada

Country: Myanmar

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Population: 1,300,000

Global Population: 1,300,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Sino-Burmese of Myanmar, numbering 1,300,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Chinese people cluster within the East Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Myanmar. Their primary language is Burmese. The primary religion practiced by the Sino-Burmese is Theravada Buddhism, the oldest surviving branch of Buddhism.

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