• PEOPLE NAME: MINYAK OF CHINA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples

People Cluster: Tibetan

Language: Western Minyag - (wmg)

Alternate Name(s): Muya; Munya; Buoba

Primary Religion: Buddhism - Lamaism

Country: China

Also found in:

Population: 33,000

Global Population: 33,000


PEID: 7321

ROP: 114218

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Minyak of China, numbering 33,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Tibetan people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in China. Their primary language is Western Minyag. The primary religion practiced by the Minyak is Tibetan Buddhism, a branch of Buddhism characteristic of Tibet and certain regions of the Himalayas.


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