People group profile · PG047188
The Han Chinese (Min Dong) of the United States
The Han Chinese (Min Dong) of the United States, numbering about 4,600 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are an ethnolinguistic subgroup of Han Chinese originating in the northeastern counties of China's Fujian province.
They are a diaspora people in the Chinese people cluster of the East Asian Peoples. Their primary religion is Atheism, and they primarily speak Min Dong Chinese.
Fast facts
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 4,600
- Affinity group
- Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
- People cluster
- Chinese
- Primary language
- Min Dong Chinese (cdo)
- Primary religion
- Atheism
- Strategic Progress Index
- No Longer Unreached
- Evangelical
- 5% or Greater but Less than 10%
- GSEC
- 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
- Lostness priority
- Marginally Reached People Group
- Region
- Northern America, Americas
Where they live
Gospel status
The Han Chinese (Min Dong) are No Longer Unreached, which means 2% or more are evangelical Christians. In GSEC terms, this people group is greater than or equal to 5% evangelical.
- Congregations exist No
- Church planting in the last two years No Churches Planted
Next steps for the Han Chinese (Min Dong)
- Pray for the churches among this group to grow in faithfulness and maturity
- Equip believers to reach the unreached peoples around them
- Send out laborers from this people to the nations
Primary religion
Atheism · Unaffiliated
38% adherents
Primary language
Min Dong Chinese · Sino-Tibetan family
100% speak Min Dong Chinese
Gospel resources in Min Dong Chinese
- Bible available
- JESUS Film available
- Radio programs not available
- Gospel recordings available
- Audio resources not available
- Bible stories not available
Films
- JESUS (Foochow)
Find more at the JESUS Film Project, Bible.com and Faith Comes by Hearing.
Pray for the Han Chinese (Min Dong)
- Matthew 9:37–38. Ask the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest field.
- 2 Timothy 2:2. Pray for faithful local leaders who will teach others, so that the church multiplies.
- Ephesians 5:8. Pray that those walking in darkness will turn to the light and live as children of light.
- Romans 10:14–15. Ask God to send messengers, so that people can hear, believe and call on the name of the Lord.
Han Chinese, Min Dong in other countries
The same people (ROP3 114085) is reported in 1 other country.
| People group | Country | Population | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Han Chinese (Min Dong) | China | 10,600,000 | No Longer Unreached |
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