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    Tai Lue-Dai  
    Shan-Tai      
    Mien (Yao)    
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        Karen        
       Hmong       
      Bouyei       
       Bamar       
        Akha        
        Dong        
        Khmu        
China's Peoples
 Tibetan Kham 
   Vietnamese   
          Wa          
      Zhuang       
Bamar
Quick facts:Largest and culturally dominate ethnic group in Myanmar
-31 Million People
-95% Buddhist
-Less than 0.01% Christian
Lao
Quick facts: Population of 3.3 Million in Laos  and over 17 Million in N.E. Thailand
-Animist with a veneer of syncretistic,  folk Buddhism
Shan-Tai
Quick facts: 5-6 Million Shan in Myanmar, Thailand,  and China
-Speak a language related to Thai & Lao
-Most Shan are ardent Buddhists
 
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