Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan Peoples

People Cluster: Tibetan

Language: Tibetan, Central - (bod)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Buddhism - Tibetan

Country: China

Also found in: Bhutan; Canada; India; Nepal; Sweden; Taiwan; United States

Population: 1,175,000

Global Population: 1,507,900

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Central Tibetans of China, numbering 1,175,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Tibetan people cluster within the Tibetan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,507,900 in 8 countries. Their primary language is Tibetan, Central. The primary religion practiced by the Central Tibetans is Tibetan Buddhism, a branch of Buddhism characteristic of Tibet and certain regions of the Himalayas.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available