• PEOPLE NAME: TULAO OF CHINA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Zhuang

Language: Rukai - (dru)

Alternate Name(s): Bu Dai

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: China

Also found in:

Population: 5,100

Global Population: 5,100


PEID: 7414

ROP: 114337

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Tulao of China, numbering 5,100, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Zhuang people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in China. Their primary language is Rukai. The primary religion practiced by the Tulao is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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