• PEOPLE NAME: SHUIXI NOSU OF CHINA

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PEID: 22213

ROP: 114263

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan Peoples

People Cluster: Nosu

Language: Nasu, Wusa - (yig)

Alternate Name(s): Shuixi Nasu

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Chinese Folk Religion

Country: China

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Population: 386,000

Global Population: 386,000


PEID: 22213

ROP: 114263

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Shuixi Nosu of China, numbering 386,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Nosu people cluster within the Tibetan Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in China. Their primary language is Nasu, Wusa. The primary religion practiced by the Shuixi Nosu is Chinese folk religion, a complex mix of beliefs and practices that includes elements of Buddhism, Taoism and ancestor veneration.


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