Chapters of the Chinese Taoist Association

Chapters of the Chinese Taoist Association

This is a list of chapters of the Chinese Taoist Association. There are several hundred local Taoist associations in China. The below is a listing of the most relevant provincial, municipal and city-level Chinese Taoist Association chapters. The general headquarters are based in Beijing, at the White Cloud Temple.

Provincial chapters

* Liaoning Taoist Association - since 1976 - headquarters at Supreme Clarity Temple, Shenyang
* Gansu Taoist Association - since 1985 - headquarters at White Cloud Temple of Lanzhou
* Hunan Taoist Association - since 1986 - headquarters at Triple Origin Temple, Nanyue Mountain
* Shanxi Taoist Association - since 1986 - headquarters at Eight Immortals Temple, Xi'an
* Henan Taoist Association - since 1987 - headquarters at Central Mountain Temple, Mount Song
* Anhui Taoist Association - since 1991 - headquarters at King Yu Shrine, Mount Tu
* Shandong Taoist Association - since 1992 - headquarters at Emerald Cloud Temple, Mount Tai
* Sichuan Taoist Association - since 1962, dismantled during CR, resumed in 1993 - headquarters at Green Ram Temple, Chengdu
* Jiangsu Taoist Association - since 1993 - headquarters at Mount Mao Temple, Mount Mao
* Hubei Taoist Association - since 1993 - headquarters at Eternal Spring Temple, Wuhan
* Guangdong Taoist Association - since 1994 - headquarters at Temple of Emptiness, Mount Luofu
* Fujian Taoist Association - since 1997 - headquarters at Immortal Pei Shrine, Fuzhou
* Hebei Taoist Association - since 1997 - headquarters in Shijiazhuang
* Qinghai Taoist Association - since 1997 - headquarters at Earth Tower Temple, Xining
* Zhejiang Taoist Association - since 1999 - headquarters at Embracing Simplicity Temple, Hangzhou

Municipal chapters

* Shanghai Taoist Association - since 1956, dismantled during CR, resumed in 1985 - headquarters at White Cloud Temple of Shanghai
* Chongqing Taoist Association - since 1998 - headquarters at Venerable Sovereign Grotto

Prefectural and city chapters

* Guangzhou Taoist Association - seat: Triple Origin Temple of Guangzhou
* Xi'an Taoist Association - seat: Eight Immortals Shrine
* Hangzhou Taoist Association - seat: Embracing Simplicity Temple
* Shenyang Taoist Association - seat: Supreme Clarity Temple
* Chengdu Taoist Association - seat: Green Ram Temple
* Wuhan Taoist Association - seat: Eternal Spring Temple
* Fuzhoun Taoist Association - seat: Nine Immortals Shrine, Mount Yu
* Suzhou Taoist Association - seat: Mysterious Sublimity Temple
* Changsha Taoist Association - seat: Cloudy Mountain Temple, Mount Yuelu
* Wenzhou Taoist Association - seat: Purple Cloud Temple of Wenzhou
* Qingdao Taoist Association - seat: Supreme Clarity Temple of Qingdao

References

* http://www.eng.taoism.org.hk/daoist-world-today/contemporary-daoist-organizations/pg6-1-2.asp#txt


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