Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples

People Cluster: Other Tibeto-Burmese

Language: Ersu - (ers)

Alternate Name(s): Lisu, Ersu Yi, Lusu, Duozu, Tosu, Buersi, Ersu buerai

Primary Religion: Buddhism - Tibetan

Country: China

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Population: 46,500

Global Population: 46,500

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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

Overview: The Ersu of China, numbering 46,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Other Tibeto-Burmese people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in China. Their primary language is Ersu. The primary religion practiced by the Ersu is Tibetan Buddhism, a branch of Buddhism characteristic of Tibet and certain regions of the Himalayas.

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