Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Turkic Peoples

People Cluster: Uyghur

Language: Mandarin Chinese - (cmn)

Alternate Name(s): Sary-Uighur, Yaofuer, Yellow Uighur, Sari Yogur, Ya Lu, Yugu, Sarig, Sarygh Uygur, Yuku

Primary Religion: Buddhism - Tibetan

Country: China

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Population: 10,500

Global Population: 10,500

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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

Overview: The Saragh Yugur of China, numbering 10,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Uyghur people cluster within the Turkic Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in China. Their primary language is Mandarin Chinese. The primary religion practiced by the Saragh Yugur is Tibetan Buddhism, a branch of Buddhism characteristic of Tibet and certain regions of the Himalayas.

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