Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Zhuang
Language: Nung (Viet Nam) - (nut)
Alternate Name(s): Chinese Nung, Highland Nung
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Vietnam
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Population: 1,235,000
Global Population: 1,235,000
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Nung of Vietnam, numbering 1,235,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Zhuang people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Vietnam. Their primary language is Nung (Viet Nam). The primary religion practiced by the Nung is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
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