Christianity in Yunnan

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Christianity is a minority in Yunnan province of China. The Shouters are present in the province.[1] There are more than a million Protestants in the province.[2] Yunnan has persecution of Christians.[2] Fugong has a Christian majority.[3] Nujiang has a notable Christian minority.[3] Many of the A-Hmao and Eastern Lipo are Christians.[4][5] Yunnan has Hmong Churches and many Lisu Churches. Han Chinese are a minority among the Christians in the province.[2]

The Roman Catholic Church, affiliated directly with the Vatican, has approximately 60,000 members in Yunnan.[6] Membership is composed primarily of Yunnan's ethnic minority communities.[6]

Roman Catholic dioceses with seat in Yunnan

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