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The Bible in China
263 languages spoken in China are still waiting for a complete Bible.
Where the country's languages stand
Languages without the Bible
84%
50 Complete Bible
33 New Testament complete
72 Portions translated
158 Nothing translated yet
313Languages in the country
50With complete Bible
263Without complete Bible
101With no translation at all
Bible translation by language
These are the country's languages that do not yet have the complete Bible, plus the official language. Languages brought from other countries that already have the complete Bible are not on this list.
| Language | Status | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin Chinese Official | Complete Bible | — |
| Ngazidja Comorian | Portions translated | 424.000 |
| Ndzwani Comorian | Portions translated | 371.000 |
| Mwali Comorian | Translation started | 45.000 |
| Makhuwa-Meetto | New Testament complete | 14.000 |
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.