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Christianity Inflicting 'Enormous Harm' on China, Warns Communist Party

Leah Marieann Klett  
By Leah Marieann Klett ( news@gospelherald.com ) May 09, 2019 09:14 AM EDT Comment Video Player x A local government communications agency in China recently held a seminar to discuss with Communist Party members the "enormous harm" Christianity is t

 

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By 2018, official Chinese government statistics said there were 39 million Protestants in China. Scholars estimate that including house church worshipers pushes the real number to at least 80 million — almost 6% of China’s population, on par with Communist Party membership.