Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Yao-Mien
Language: Pa-Hng - (pha)
Alternate Name(s): Meo Lai, Pa Hung, Pa Heng, Tong, Man Pa Seng
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Vietnam
Also found in: China
Population: 7,500
Global Population: 71,500
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Pa Hng of Vietnam, numbering 7,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Yao-Mien people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 71,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Pa-Hng. The primary religion practiced by the Pa Hng is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
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