• PEOPLE NAME: MANGBU NOSU OF CHINA

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PEID: 22212

ROP: 114261

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples

People Cluster: Nosu

Language: Wusa Nasu - (yig)

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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Chinese Folk Religion

Country: China

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Population: 102,000

Global Population: 102,000


PEID: 22212

ROP: 114261

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Mangbu Nosu of China, numbering 102,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Nosu people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in China. Their primary language is Wusa Nasu. The primary religion practiced by the Mangbu Nosu is Chinese folk religion, a complex mix of beliefs and practices that includes elements of Buddhism, Taoism and ancestor veneration.


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