• PEOPLE NAME: LAOPANG OF CHINA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples

People Cluster: Other Tibeto-Burmese

Language: Laopang - (lbg)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: China

Also found in: Laos

Population: 17,500

Global Population: 27,100


PEID: 7247

ROP: 105645

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Laopang of China, numbering 17,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Other Tibeto-Burmese people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 27,100 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Laopang. The primary religion practiced by the Laopang is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


Bible Translations: Not Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Not Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available