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1. Religion in China - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_China
Description: WebReligion in China is diverse and most Chinese people are either non-religious or practice a combination of Buddhism and Taoism with a Confucian worldview, which is collectively termed as Chinese folk religion.
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2. Religion in China: History and Statistics
Link: https://www.learnreligions.com/religion-in-china-history-and-statistics-4797960
Description: WebThe official religion of China is atheism, and it has been the official state religion since the establishment of the People’s Republic of China in 1949. There are five state-sanctioned …
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3. Chinese Religions and Philosophies - National Geographic Society
Link: https://www.nationalgeographic.org/article/chinese-religions-and-philosophies/
Description: WebARTICLE. Chinese Religions and Philosophies. Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism were the three main philosophies and religions of ancient China, which have individually …
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4. 10 things to know about China’s policies on religion
Link: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/10/23/10-things-to-know-about-chinas-policies-on-religion/
Description: WebHere are 10 things to know about how the Chinese government regulates religion, from our recent report, “Measuring Religion in China.” China is pursuing a policy of “Sinicization” …
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5. Chinese Religions, Beliefs: Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism
Link: https://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/religion/
Description: WebOnly 12 million people are Taoists, although more than one hundred million have taken part in Taoism activities before. Thus, it is obvious that the Buddhism has the widest …
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6. The State of Religion in China - Council on Foreign Relations
Link: https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/religion-china
Description: WebUpdated. Last updated September 25, 2020 8:00 am (EST) Summary. The Chinese Communist Party is officially atheist, but it recognizes five religions: Buddhism, …
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7. China Religion, Major Religions in China - China Highlights
Link: https://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/religion.htm
Description: WebThe Major Four Official Religions of China: Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, and Christianity. Religion today is growing in diversity and openness to the worldwide context. No …
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8. Daoism | Definition, Origin, Philosophy, Beliefs, & Facts
Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Daoism
Description: WebDaoism | Definition, Origin, Philosophy, Beliefs, & Facts | Britannica. Home Philosophy & Religion Philosophical Issues. History & Society. Daoism. Chinese philosophy and …
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9. Measuring Religion in China | Pew Research Center
Link: https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2023/08/30/measuring-religion-in-china/
Description: WebMeasuring Religion in China. What 'religion' means in China. Government restrictions on religion. Cultural traditions with spiritual underpinnings. 1. Religious change in China. 2. …
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10. History of religion in China - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_religion_in_China
Description: WebToday, while the government of China is officially atheist, it recognises five official religious bodies assigned to major organised religions in the country: Buddhism, Taoism, …
