Christianity in Yunnan

Christianity in Yunnan

Christianity is a minority in Yunnan province of China. The Shouters are present in the province.[1] There are more than a million Protestants in the province.[2] Yunnan has persecution of Christians.[3] Fugong has a Christian majority.[4] Nujiang has a notable Christian minority.[5] Many of the A-Hmao and Eastern Lipo are Christians.[6][7] Yunnan has Hmong Churches and many Lisu Churches. Han Chinese are a minority among the Christians in the province.[8]

Roman Catholic dioceses with seat in Yunnan

References

  1. ^ http://www.chinapolitik.de/studien/china_analysis/china_geheimgesellschaften.pdf
  2. ^ http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/pdfid/4b6fe1760.pdf
  3. ^ http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/pdfid/4b6fe1760.pdf
  4. ^ http://yunnantravel.info/yunnan/yunnanchristians.htm
  5. ^ http://yunnantravel.info/yunnan/yunnanchristians.htm
  6. ^ http://www.asiaharvest.org/pages/profiles/china/chinaPeoples/A/A-Hmao.pdf
  7. ^ http://asiaharvest.org/pages/profiles/china/chinaPeoples/L/LipoEastern.pdf
  8. ^ http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/pdfid/4b6fe1760.pdf

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