Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples
People Cluster: Other Tibeto-Burmese
Language: Naxi - (nxq)
Alternate Name(s): Naxi of Lijiang
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Ancestor Worship
Country: China
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Population: 338,000
Global Population: 338,000
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Naxi of China, numbering 338,000, are Engaged yet 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 Naxi. The primary religion practiced by the Naxi is ancestor worship, based on the belief that the deceased have a continued existence and possess the ability to influence the fortune of the living.
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