Publication

7 May 2015

This backgrounder explains 1) the history of Christianity in China; 2) China's policy on religious practice; 3) why the number of Christians in the country has surged; and 4) how the government has reacted to this surge.

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Author Eleanor Albert
Series CFR Backgrounders
Publisher Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
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