Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Himalayan Peoples
People Cluster: Hani-Akha
Language: Hani - (hni)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Chinese Folk Religion
Country: China
Also found in: Laos; Vietnam
Population: 1,945,000
Global Population: 1,967,250
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Hani of China, numbering 1,945,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Hani-Akha people cluster within the Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,967,250 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Hani. The primary religion practiced by the Hani is Chinese folk religion, a complex mix of beliefs and practices that includes elements of Buddhism, Taoism and ancestor veneration.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available