Ngái people

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Ngái people
Người Ngái
Total population
4,841 (1999)[1]
1,035 (2009)[2]
Regions with significant populations
Vietnam : Quảng Ninh, Thái Nguyên, Haiphong
Languages
Hakka, Vietnamese
Religion
Mahayana Buddhism
Related ethnic groups
Hakka people

The Ngái (Quốc Ngữ: Người Ngái) are a Hakka ethnic group in Vietnam and other nearby countries of mainland Southeast Asia and China. The Ngái are Chinese-speaking but are classified separately from the urban ethnic Chinese or Hoa. According an official data, Ngai population was 4,841 in 1999[1] but down to only 1,035 in 2009[2]

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