Claim: Mawlamyine, (in Mon State, in Myanmar) contains the ethnicities Mons, Burmans, Chinese, Indians, and Karens (a group of Sino-Tibetan language-speaking peoples) and the religions practiced by most are Theravada, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam and HInduism.
Evidence: The city is the capital and largest city of Mon State and the main trading center and seaport in south eastern Myanmar. Theravada Buddhism Christianity Islam Hinduism Mons Burmans Chinese Indians Karens The Karen (/kəˈrɛn/) are an ethnolinguistic group of Sino-Tibetan language-speaking peoples.