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China, officially the People's Republic of China , is a country in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around 1.404 billion. Covering approximately 9,600,000 square kilometers , it is the third- or fourth-largest country by total area, depending on the source consulted. Governed by the Communist Party of China, the state exercises jurisdiction over 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, four direct-controlled municipalities , and the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau. China emerged as one of the world's earliest civilizations, in the fertile basin of the Yellow River in the North China Plain. For mi...
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  • 3. Sacred Heart Cathedral Guangzhou
    The Sacred Heart Cathedral, properly the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and also known as the Stone House by locals, is a Gothic Revival Roman Catholic cathedral in Guangzhou, China. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Guangzhou. The cathedral is located at 56 Yide Road , on the north bank of the Pearl River at the heart of the old town. It is one of the few churches in the world to be entirely built of granite, including all the walls, pillars, and towers .
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  • 4. Hongjialou Cathedral Jinan
    The Sacred Heart Cathedral , commonly called the Hongjialou Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Jinan in the city of Jinan, the capital of Shandong Province, China. It is the largest church in the region and a landmark of Jinan. The cathedral was constructed during the years 1901 to 1905 . The building project was financed with funds from the indemnity that was stipulated by the Boxer Protocol. The basic layout of this Gothic Revival church is a Latin cross with two tall towers. It is reminiscent of Notre Dame de Paris. The main building of the church covers 1650 square meters and can accommodate about 800 people. The architect was the Franciscan brother Korbinian Paugger . The builder was the mason Lu Licheng from Suncun , a village in the Jinan area, who supe...
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  • 5. St.Anthony's Catholic Church of Shenzhen Shenzhen
    St. Anthony’s Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
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  • 6. Lanzhou Catholic Church Lanzhou
    The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lanzhou is a Latin Metropolitan Archdiocese of the Catholic church with an Ecclesiastical province in central PR China, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples. Its archiepiscopal see is the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart located in the city of Lanzhou, Gansu province. No statistics available.
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  • 8. St. John's Cathedral Hong Kong
    The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Evangelist is the oldest Anglican church in the Far East. It serves as the cathedral of the Diocese of Hong Kong Island and mother church to the Province of Hong Kong and Macao. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Hong Kong. At Garden Road, Central, the Cathedral is located in a prime central position, surrounded by the Bank of China Tower, HSBC Building, Legislative Council Building, Former Central Government Offices, and the Court of Final Appeal. St John's Cathedral is one of the five cathedrals in Hong Kong. The others are the Holy Trinity Cathedral , the Cathedral of All Saints , the St Luke's Cathedral , and the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception .
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  • 9. Dalian Catholic church Dalian
    Dalian is a major city and seaport in the south of Liaoning Province, China. It is the southernmost city of the Liaodong Peninsula. Dalian is the province's second largest city and has sub-provincial administrative status. The Shandong Peninsula lies southwest across the Bohai Strait and Korea lies across the Yellow Sea to the east. Today a financial, shipping and logistics centre for Northeast Asia, Dalian has a significant history of being used by foreign powers for its ports. Dalian was previously known as both Dalniy and Dairen . However, the city was better known as Port Arthur and Ryojun from the original Port Arthur, now the city's Lüshunkou district. In 2016, Dalian ranks 48th in the Global Financial Centres Index, the other Chinese cities on the list being Hong Kong, Shanghai, Sh...
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  • 10. Rosary Church Hong Kong
    Rosary Church is located at 125 Chatham Road South, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is the oldest Catholic church in Kowloon. The church is in Gothic style; the original plan was based on a Roman Basilican model. The church, St. Mary's Canossian College and St. Mary's Canossian School in adjacent belongs to same building cluster. It was classified as Grade II Historic Building in 1990 and it has been a Grade I Historic Building since 2010.
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  • 11. Drum Tower Hangzhou
    On August 9, 2008 in the People's Republic of China, two American tourists and their Chinese tour guide were stabbed at the historic Beijing Drum Tower; one of the tourists was killed. The assailant then committed suicide by jumping from the tower. The incident occurred during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The incident has been described as isolated since attacks on foreigners while visiting China are rare.
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  • 12. The Hong Kong Catholic Cathedral of The Immaculate Conception Hong Kong
    The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is a late 19th-century English Gothic revival church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong. It is located in the Mid-Levels area of the city at 16 Caine Road. Groundbreaking and construction of the cathedral began in 1883 after the previous cathedral, on Wellington Street, was destroyed by fire. Built from brick and stone, the new cathedral was designed by the London-based architectural firm Crawley and Company. The church opened on 7 December 1888, the day before the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, and was consecrated in 1938. Three years later, it was damaged during the Battle of Hong Kong, but remained untouched throughout the subsequent Japanese occupation of Hong Kong. At the turn of the century, the cath...
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  • 14. St. Andrew's Church Hong Kong
    The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Evangelist is the oldest Anglican church in the Far East. It serves as the cathedral of the Diocese of Hong Kong Island and mother church to the Province of Hong Kong and Macao. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Hong Kong. At Garden Road, Central, the Cathedral is located in a prime central position, surrounded by the Bank of China Tower, HSBC Building, Legislative Council Building, Former Central Government Offices, and the Court of Final Appeal. St John's Cathedral is one of the five cathedrals in Hong Kong. The others are the Holy Trinity Cathedral , the Cathedral of All Saints , the St Luke's Cathedral , and the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception .
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