Ayi people
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The Ayi people are an ethnic group
Ethnic group
An ethnic group is a group of people whose members identify with each other, through a common heritage, often consisting of a common language, a common culture and/or an ideology that stresses common ancestry or endogamy...

 in the People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

. Their culture has traits shared with the Lisu culture. The Ayi have a population of more than 2,000 persons. They speak the Tibeto-Burman language Ayi. Many of them are Christian
Christianity
Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in canonical gospels and other New Testament writings...

.

Kadu people
Kadu people
The Kadu people are an ethnic group in Myanmar as well as Yunnan in the People's Republic of China. They belong to the Hani. Kadu language is Tibeto-Burman. A significant minority is Christian....

 and Nasu people
Nasu people
The Nasu people are an ethnic group in the People's Republic of China. They are divided into Eastern Nasu with more than 400,000 persons, Jinghong Nasu with more than 20,000, Panxian Nasu with more than 300,000, Southern Nasu with more than 100,000 and the Wusa Nasu. They are from Yunnan and Sichuan...

are present in Yunnan and also have a significant proportion of Christians.
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