People group profile · PG006683
The Beidongnuo of China
The Beidongnuo of China, numbering about 600 people, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are an extremely small, little‑known ethnolinguistic group in southern China.
They are an indigenous people in the Miao / Hmong people cluster of the Southeast Asian Peoples. Their primary religion is Chinese Folk Religion, and they primarily speak Northern Qiandong Miao.
Fast facts
- Country
- China
- Population
- 600
- Affinity group
- Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
- People cluster
- Miao / Hmong
- Primary language
- Northern Qiandong Miao (hea)
- Primary religion
- Chinese Folk Religion
- Strategic Progress Index ?
- Unengaged and Unreached
- Evangelical
- No Known Evangelicals
- GSEC ?
- Less than 2% Evangelical, No Recent CP Activity
- Lostness priority ?
- Frontier Unreached People Group
- Also known as
- 被动诺
- Region
- Eastern Asia, Asia
- Location
- Southern Guizhou Province: Libo County
Where they live
Gospel status
The Beidongnuo are Unengaged and Unreached, which means fewer than 2% are evangelical Christians, and there has been no reported church planting activity in the past two years. In GSEC terms, this people group is less than 2% evangelical, some evangelical resources are available, but there has been no active church planting among them within the past two years.
- Congregations exist No
- Church planting in the last two years No Churches Planted
Next steps for the Beidongnuo
- Pray that God would send workers to this people group
- Begin sowing the gospel and seek out people of peace
- Plant the first churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice
Primary religion
Chinese Folk Religion · Ethnoreligion
99% adherents
Primary language
Northern Qiandong Miao · Hmong-Mien family
70% speak Northern Qiandong Miao
Gospel resources in Northern Qiandong Miao
- Bible available, published 2018
- JESUS Film available
- Radio programs not available
- Gospel recordings available
- Audio resources available
- Bible stories not available
Films
- JESUS (Miao, Northern Qiandong)
Find more at the JESUS Film Project, Bible.com and Faith Comes by Hearing.
Pray for the Beidongnuo
- Psalm 27:1. Pray that new believers will be strengthened in the face of persecution, with the Lord as their stronghold.
- Romans 12:4–5. Pray that believers from many cultures will work together as one body so that the church is built up.
- Revelation 7:9. Pray for the day when people from this group stand before the throne with every nation, tribe, people and language.
- John 17:3. Pray that many will come to know the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom he has sent.
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