Christianity in China - Wikipedia
Christianity has been present in China since the early medieval period, and became a significant presence in the country during the early modern era. The Church of the East appeared in China in the 7th century, during the Tang dynasty.
'There is no longer a safe place to be a Christian in China ...
2024年12月24日 · The Chinese government is increasingly cracking down on state-sanctioned churches as well as underground churches, leaving no "safe place" for Christians, according to International Christian Concern.
What Christianity in China Is Really Like - The Gospel Coalition
2017年3月9日 · The church in China has been forged through the fires of persecution, and the Christians there are men and women of immense faith with great joy in the Lord. The harvest is still plentiful, and the workers are still few.
What’s behind Boom of Christianity in China? | The Brink ...
2023年2月2日 · Most Christians in China are members of underground house churches where they can worship and grow without the communist government’s persecution. History has shown that the Christian church grows most in a hostile and persecuting environment.
How many Christians are there in China? | Pew Research Center
2023年12月12日 · Roughly nine-in-ten Christians in China are Protestant. Some scholars have suggested that the coronavirus pandemic prompted increased religiosity in China. But the most recent wave of the CGSS – conducted in 2021, during the pandemic – provides no hint of a revival of Christian identity.
China ‘escalated persecution’ against Christian churches in ...
2023年2月20日 · The Chinese Communist Party intensified persecution of churches and Christians across mainland China leading up to the 20th Party Congress in 2022, with more house church leaders facing "fraud" charges and stricter censorship of online religious content, a human rights watchdog organization reports.
China’s Churches Go Deep Rather than Wide at Christmas
2024年12月10日 · Traditionally, churches in China would rent hotel conference rooms to host elaborate evangelism outreaches on Christmas, filled with choir singing, Nativity plays, testimonies, and gospel ...
The Church in China - ChinaSource
2020年9月7日 · What is most exciting is that Christians in China attend and are involved in both types of churches. This article will highlight the ministry of the Three-Self church and identify how this church is having a positive influence in Chinese society.
Christianity in China - Council on Foreign Relations
2018年10月11日 · Christianity in China is overseen by three major entities: the Three-Self Patriotic Movement, the China Christian Council, and the Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association.
Why many Christians in China have turned to underground churches
2016年3月26日 · As the Chinese government tightens its control on the church, many Christians have joined unofficial "home" churches, as the BBC's John Sudworth explains.