The Macanese of Macao, numbering approximately 9,000 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are described as an ethnic community of mixed Portuguese and Cantonese heritage whose identity originated in colonial Macau. They preserve a distinct culture through family networks, Macanese traditions, and a unique blend of Chinese and Portuguese influences Macaense, 土生葡人, Maquista They are an Indigenous people, with Macanese as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the Other Southeast Asian people cluster of the Southeast Asian Peoples. Their primary religion is Protestantism. They primarily speak Yue Chinese.