• PEOPLE NAME: RAO OF CHINA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Bouyei

Language: T'en - (tct)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: China

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Population: 14,000

Global Population: 14,000


PEID: 23112

ROP: 114299

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: No Evangelicals, Churches or Resources


Overview: The Rao of China, numbering 14,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Bouyei people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in China. Their primary language is T'en. The primary religion practiced by the Rao is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


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