- Christianity in Qinghai
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Christianity is a minority in Qinghai province of the People's Republic of China. Christianity in Xining is a major proportion of Christianity in Qinghai.[1] An Apostolic Prefecture of Xining of the Roman Catholic Church exists. Most Christians in the province are Protestants. [2] Most Protestants are house church Christians. [3] Xining has Qinghai Provincial Protestant Christian Training Centre. [4] The number of members of the major church in the capital of the province increased fromn 800 in 2992 to 7000 in 1997.[5] Most Eastern Champa are not Christians. [6] The province had 400 Christians in the 1940s. [7] Gansu is an area with persecution of Christians. [8] Many Christians were sent to internal exile in Qinghai. [9] The churches in the province include Datong County Church, Guide County Church, Huangyuan County Church and Longyang Gorge Church. [10] Amity Foundation distributed relief after the major earthquake. [11]
References
- ^ http://www.asiaharvest.org/pages/Christians%20in%20China/Provinces/Qinghai.htm
- ^ http://www.asiaharvest.org/pages/Christians%20in%20China/Provinces/Qinghai.htm
- ^ http://www.asiaharvest.org/pages/Christians%20in%20China/Provinces/Qinghai.htm
- ^ http://www.chinapartner.org/theological-schools-china
- ^ http://www.christianityinchina.org/Common/Admin/showNews_auto.jsp?Nid=468&Charset=big5
- ^ http://www.asiaharvest.org/pages/profiles/nonChina/Nepal/KhampaEastern.pdf
- ^ http://www.amitynewsservice.org/page.php?page=1099&pointer=
- ^ http://www.prayforchina.com/province/Qinghai.htm
- ^ http://www.prayforchina.com/province/Qinghai.htm
- ^ http://www.amitynewsservice.org/page.php?page=1233
- ^ https://www.rca.org/sslpage.aspx?pid=6531
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