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Saturday, 09 February 2008 |
 (Photo: A rural home fellowship in Inner Mongolia)
The Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region was formed on 1 May 1947. Historically, Inner Mongolia is associated with its famous leader, Genghis Khan (1162-1227), who founded the Grand Mongolian Kingdom. The total population of Inner Mongolia as at 2006 is recorded at 23.9 million. China Internet Information Centre reports that 77% of the population is of Han ethnic group and 17% are Mongol. Out of the total 5.2 million Mongolians in China, 4.2 million are living in Inner Mongolia. There are 3 Bible distribution centers in Inner Mongolia, namely, Hohhot City, Baotou City and Linghe City. According to official statistics as at 2004, Inner Mongolia has: - 147,000 Christians
- 11 Pastors
- 23 Deputy Pastors
- 97 Elders
- 403 Preachers
- 306 Registered Churches and meeting points.
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Thursday, 06 December 2007 |
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Wednesday, 21 November 2007 |
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Primates with State Administration for Religious Affairs (SARA) Vice Minister Wang Zuoan in front of SARA Reception Hall
At the invitation of the State Administration for Religious Affairs Minister Ye Xiaowen, ten Primates of the Global South of the Anglican Communion visited China. Mr Kua Wee Seng, Coordinator of United Bible Societies China Partnership, was privileged to be invited by Archbishop John Chew, the Primate of the Province of South East Asia, to accompany the delegation for this historic visit to China.
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Monday, 23 July 2007 |
 | - Han Duan, China Women's National Soccer Team, Striker. |
(Special thanks to Ms Han Duan for permission to use her photographs.)
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