• PEOPLE NAME: LEMO OF CHINA

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PEID: 7252

ROP: 114162

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: East Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Chinese

Language: Chinese, Mandarin - (cmn)

Alternate Name(s): Laimo

Primary Religion: Buddhism - Theravada

Country: China

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Population: 2,300

Global Population: 2,300


PEID: 7252

ROP: 114162

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Lemo of China, numbering 2,300, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Chinese people cluster within the East Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in China. Their primary language is Chinese, Mandarin. The primary religion practiced by the Lemo is Theravada Buddhism, the oldest surviving branch of Buddhism.


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