• PEOPLE NAME: SHUI OF CHINA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Tai

Language: Sui - (swi)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: China

Also found in:

Population: 620,000

Global Population: 620,000


PEID: 7387

ROP: 114309

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Shui of China, numbering 620,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Tai people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in China. Their primary language is Sui. The primary religion practiced by the Shui is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


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