• PEOPLE NAME: VIETNAMESE OF MALAYSIA

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By Henry P.

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PEID: 46599

ROP: 105018

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Vietnamese

Language: Vietnamese - (vie)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Confucianism

Country: Malaysia

Also found in: Australia; Cambodia; Canada; China; Czechia; France; Germany; Laos; Martinique; Netherlands; New Caledonia; New Zealand; Russia; Taiwan; Thailand; United Kingdom; United States; Uzbekistan; Vanuatu; Vietnam

Population: 85,000

Global Population: 86,019,250


PEID: 46599

ROP: 105018

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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


Overview: The Vietnamese of Malaysia, numbering 85,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Vietnamese people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 86,019,250 in 21 countries. Their primary language is Vietnamese. The primary religion practiced by the Vietnamese is Confucianism, a Chinese ethical and philosophical system linked to the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius.


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