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3 days ago · Accurate data on Chinese Christians is difficult to access. There are estimates that say Christianity is the fastest growing religion in China. There were some 4 million before 1949 (3 million Catholics and 1 million Protestants).
2 days ago · Some one-fifth of humanity is of Chinese nationality. The great majority of the population is Chinese (Han), and thus China is often characterized as an ethnically homogeneous country, but few countries have as many diverse Indigenous peoples as does China. Even among the Han there are cultural and linguistic differences between regions; for ...
3 days ago · Country Christians % Christian 1 United States: 246,790,000 79.5% 2 Brazil: 175,700,000 90.2% 3 Mexico: 107,780,000 95% 4 Russia: 105,220,000 73.6% 5 Philippines: 86,790,000 93.1% 6 Nigeria: 80,510,000 50.8% 7 China: 67,070,000 5.0% 8 Congo DR: 63,150,000 95.7% 9 Germany: 58,240,000 70.8% 10 South Africa: 52,886,000 85.3%
5 days ago · Han dynasty, the second great imperial dynasty of China (206 BCE–220 CE), after the Zhou dynasty (1046–256 BCE). So thoroughly did the Han dynasty establish what was thereafter considered Chinese culture that ‘Han’ became the Chinese word denoting someone who is ethnically Chinese.
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3 days ago · Confessional states [a] Christianity (unspecified doctrines) Roman Catholicism. Eastern Orthodoxy. Protestantism. Islam (unspecified doctrines) Sunni Islam. Shia Islam. Buddhism. A state religion (also called official religion) is a religion or creed officially endorsed by a sovereign state.
9 hours ago · China, a colossal country with a population exceeding one billion, hardly needs an introduction. ... The United States is one of the most dominant countries in the world, in terms of size, economy ...
3 days ago · Hmong, ethnic group living chiefly in China and Southeast Asia and speaking Hmong, one of the Hmong-Mien languages (also known as Miao-Yao languages). Since the late 18th century, the Hmong alone among the Miao groups have slowly migrated out of the southern provinces of China, where about 2.7.
