Difference between revisions of "China/Hong Kong"
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+ | |Box title = China/Hong Kong | ||
+ | |image = Image:Hk-map.gif | ||
+ | |imagewidth = 300 | ||
+ | |caption = Hong Kong: World Factbook, 2009<ref name="cia">"Hong Kong," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/td.html (accessed 28 April 2010).</ref> | ||
+ | |Row 1 title = Area (Hong Kong) | ||
+ | |Row 1 info = 1,104 sq km<ref name="cia" /> | ||
+ | |Row 2 title = Population (Hong Kong) | ||
+ | |Row 2 info = 7,055,071 (July 2009 est.)<ref name="cia" /> | ||
+ | |Row 3 title = Languages (Hong Kong) | ||
+ | |Row 3 info = Chinese (Cantonese) 89.2% (official), other Chinese dialects 6.4%, English 3.2% (official), other 1.2% (2001 census)<ref name="cia" /> | ||
+ | |Row 4 title = Religions (Hong Kong) | ||
+ | |Row 4 info = eclectic mixture of local religions 90%, Christian 10%<ref name="cia" /> | ||
+ | |Row 5 title = Ethnicity (Hong Kong) | ||
+ | |Row 5 info = Chinese 95%, Filipino 1.6%, Indonesian 1.3%, other 2.1% (2006 census)<ref name="cia" /> | ||
+ | |Row 6 title = Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] | ||
+ | |Row 6 info = 1 (2009)<ref name="mwc">"Mennonite, Brethren in Christ & Related Churches World Membership 2009," ''[[Mennonite World Conference]]''. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/files/Members%202009/World%20Membership%20summary.doc (accessed 23 April 2010).</ref> | ||
+ | |Row 7 title = Membership in [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated Churches | ||
+ | |Row 7 info = 193 (2009)<ref name="mwc" /> | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | '''Hong Kong''' is an administrative region of China with a population of 16,601,707 (July 2009 est.)<ref name="cia" />, bordering the South China Sea. In 2009 there was one organized Anabaptist-related group officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with 193 total members.<ref name="menno" /> Hong Kong is the only place in China with an official Anabaptist-Mennonite group. | ||
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+ | Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in [[Asia and Pacific]]. | ||
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==Stories== | ==Stories== | ||
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==Anabaptist-Related Groups== | ==Anabaptist-Related Groups== | ||
+ | In 2009 there was one Anabaptist-related group associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] in Chile with 193 members in 4 congregations:<ref name="mwc" /> | ||
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+ | * [[The Conference of Mennonite Churches in Hong Kong Limited]] | ||
==Annotated Bibliography== | ==Annotated Bibliography== |
Revision as of 14:14, 28 April 2010
China/Hong Kong | |
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Hong Kong: World Factbook, 2009[1] | |
Area (Hong Kong) |
1,104 sq km[1] |
Population (Hong Kong) |
7,055,071 (July 2009 est.)[1] |
Languages (Hong Kong) |
Chinese (Cantonese) 89.2% (official), other Chinese dialects 6.4%, English 3.2% (official), other 1.2% (2001 census)[1] |
Religions (Hong Kong) |
eclectic mixture of local religions 90%, Christian 10%[1] |
Ethnicity (Hong Kong) |
Chinese 95%, Filipino 1.6%, Indonesian 1.3%, other 2.1% (2006 census)[1] |
Groups Associated with MWC |
1 (2009)[2] |
Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches |
193 (2009)[2] |
Hong Kong is an administrative region of China with a population of 16,601,707 (July 2009 est.)[1], bordering the South China Sea. In 2009 there was one organized Anabaptist-related group officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with 193 total members.[3] Hong Kong is the only place in China with an official Anabaptist-Mennonite group.
Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in Asia and Pacific.
Stories
Create new articles that tell stories about the Anabaptists of China/Hong Kong and insert links to those stories here. Click here to learn more about stories.
Anabaptist-Related Groups
In 2009 there was one Anabaptist-related group associated with MWC in Chile with 193 members in 4 congregations:[2]
Annotated Bibliography
External Links
Hong Kong on Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online.
China on Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online.
Mennonite Mission Network Website for China
Citations
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Hong Kong," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/td.html (accessed 28 April 2010).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Mennonite, Brethren in Christ & Related Churches World Membership 2009," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/files/Members%202009/World%20Membership%20summary.doc (accessed 23 April 2010).
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