Christianity is a minority religion in the Chinese province of Qinghai. According to Asia Harvest, estimates from 2020 suggest that of the entire population (6,430,483) about 3.40% is Christian (218,361). [1]
Overview
Christianity in Xining is a major proportion of Christianity in Qinghai. [2] An Apostolic Prefecture of Xining of the Roman Catholic Church exists. Most Christians in the province are Protestants. [3] Most Protestants are house church Christians. [4] Xining has Qinghai Provincial Protestant Christian Training Centre. [5] The number of members of the major church in the capital of the province increased from 800 in 2992 to 7000 in 1997. [6] Most Eastern Khampa are not Christians. [7] The province had 400 Christians in the 1940s. [8] Gansu is an area with persecution of Christians. [9] Many Christians were sent to internal exile in Qinghai. [10] The churches in the province include Datong County Church, Guide County Church, Huangyuan County Church and Longyang Gorge Church. [11] Amity Foundation distributed relief after the major earthquake. [12]
See also
- Mentuhui
- Christianity in Qinghai's neighbouring provinces
References
- ^ "Christians in China Stats: Qinghai". asiaharvest.org. 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
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- ^ "Qinghai". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
- ^ "Churches and Meeting Points". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
- ^ "The Reformed Church in America".
Christianity is a minority religion in the Chinese province of Qinghai. According to Asia Harvest, estimates from 2020 suggest that of the entire population (6,430,483) about 3.40% is Christian (218,361). [1]
Overview
Christianity in Xining is a major proportion of Christianity in Qinghai. [2] An Apostolic Prefecture of Xining of the Roman Catholic Church exists. Most Christians in the province are Protestants. [3] Most Protestants are house church Christians. [4] Xining has Qinghai Provincial Protestant Christian Training Centre. [5] The number of members of the major church in the capital of the province increased from 800 in 2992 to 7000 in 1997. [6] Most Eastern Khampa are not Christians. [7] The province had 400 Christians in the 1940s. [8] Gansu is an area with persecution of Christians. [9] Many Christians were sent to internal exile in Qinghai. [10] The churches in the province include Datong County Church, Guide County Church, Huangyuan County Church and Longyang Gorge Church. [11] Amity Foundation distributed relief after the major earthquake. [12]
See also
- Mentuhui
- Christianity in Qinghai's neighbouring provinces
References
- ^ "Christians in China Stats: Qinghai". asiaharvest.org. 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
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^
"Archived copy". Archived from
the original on 2010-10-29. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) -
^
"Archived copy". Archived from
the original on 2010-10-29. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) -
^
"Archived copy". Archived from
the original on 2010-10-29. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) - ^ "Theological Schools in China | China Partner". Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2011-01-18.
- ^ "Christianity in China". Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
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^
"Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from
the original (PDF) on 2010-10-26. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) - ^ "96.4.1 Church Growing in Qinghai Province". Archived from the original on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
- ^ "Qinghai". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
- ^ "Qinghai". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
- ^ "Churches and Meeting Points". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
- ^ "The Reformed Church in America".