• PEOPLE NAME: NGHARI TIBETANS OF CHINA

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PEID: 7407

ROP: 114331

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan Peoples

People Cluster: Tibetan

Language: Tibetan, Central - (bod)

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Primary Religion: Buddhism - Tibetan

Country: China

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Population: 82,500

Global Population: 82,500


PEID: 7407

ROP: 114331

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Nghari Tibetans of China, numbering 82,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Tibetan people cluster within the Tibetan Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in China. Their primary language is Tibetan, Central. The primary religion practiced by the Nghari Tibetans is Tibetan Buddhism, a branch of Buddhism characteristic of Tibet and certain regions of the Himalayas.


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