• PEOPLE NAME: LATI OF CHINA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Tai

Language: Lachi - (lbt)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: China

Also found in: Vietnam

Population: 2,800

Global Population: 15,800


PEID: 7249

ROP: 114159

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: No Evangelicals, Churches or Resources


Overview: The Lati of China, numbering 2,800, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Tai people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 15,800 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Lachi. The primary religion practiced by the Lati is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


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