Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: East Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Chinese

Language: Mandarin Chinese - (cmn)

Alternate Name(s): Mandarin

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Chinese Folk Religion

Country: Belize

Also found in: Algeria; Angola; Argentina; Australia; Austria; Bahamas; Bangladesh; Barbados; Belgium; Bolivia; Botswana; Brazil; Cambodia; Canada; Chile; China; Christmas Island; Cocos (Keeling) Islands; Colombia; Cuba; Czechia; Dominica; Ecuador; Egypt; Fiji; France; Germany; Greece; Honduras; Hungary; India; Indonesia; Italy; Japan; Kazakhstan; Kenya; Kiribati; Kyrgyzstan; Lesotho; Madagascar; Malaysia; Martinique; Mauritius; Mexico; Micronesia; Mozambique; Myanmar; Nauru; Nepal; Netherlands; New Caledonia; New Zealand; Nicaragua; North Korea; Northern Mariana Islands; Pakistan; Papua New Guinea; Paraguay; Peru; Portugal; Romania; Russia; Saint Lucia; Saudi Arabia; Seychelles; Singapore; Solomon Islands; South Africa; South Korea; Spain; Sri Lanka; Switzerland; Taiwan; Tajikistan; Tanzania; Thailand; Turkey; Tuvalu; United Arab Emirates; United States; Uzbekistan; Vanuatu; Venezuela; Vietnam; Zambia; Zimbabwe

Population: 11,500

Global Population: 947,632,825

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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

Overview: The Mandarin-speaking Han Chinese of Belize, numbering 11,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Chinese people cluster within the East Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 947,632,825 in 87 countries. Their primary language is Mandarin Chinese. The primary religion practiced by the Mandarin-speaking Han Chinese is Chinese folk religion, a complex mix of beliefs and practices that includes elements of Buddhism, Taoism and ancestor veneration.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available