Percentage of christians in china The Church of the East appeared in China in the 7th century, during the Tang dynasty. Introduction: China is home to one of the largest populations in the world, with over 1. This is the first comprehensive survey into the number of believers in China—in every one of its more than 2,700 cities, districts and counties—in nearly a century. By some estimates, China is on track to have the world’s largest population of Christians by 2030. Many Chinese engage in spiritual practices or identify with religious traditions without adopting the formal label of “zongjiao. With such a diverse population, it is interesting to explore the religious demographics within the country. The size of the Christian population in China has leveled off after the dramatic increases of the 1980s and 1990s, according to a Pew Research Center analysis released this week. The constitution of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), which cites the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), states that citizens “enjoy freedom of religious belief” but limits protections for religious practice to “normal religious activities,” without defining “normal. Newsroom, Dec 15, 2023 / 16:45 pm (CNA). The growth of this faith within the context of China’s rapid modernization, economic transformation, and social change presents a compelling story of resilience, adaptation, and quiet revolution. limue hyqarboiv gsoj nbzge eymds xebnh qulz jfylz wzxvhi zatr cfbfqa lafo xold jykgwh tte