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Growth of Christianity in China (view source)
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"[[Mao Zedong|Mao]] thought he could eliminate [[religion]]. He thought he had accomplished this," Prof Yang said. "It's ironic – they didn't. They actually failed completely."<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/10776023/China-on-course-to-become-worlds-most-Christian-nation-within-15-years.html China on course to become 'world's most Christian nation' within 15 years]</ref>}}
"[[Mao Zedong|Mao]] thought he could eliminate [[religion]]. He thought he had accomplished this," Prof Yang said. "It's ironic – they didn't. They actually failed completely."<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/10776023/China-on-course-to-become-worlds-most-Christian-nation-within-15-years.html China on course to become 'world's most Christian nation' within 15 years]</ref>}}
In 2019, the ''Financial Times'' reported: "Chinese tourism to [[Israel]] grew 1,600 per cent from 2009 to 2017, according to the tourism ministry, and many are believed to be Christians."<ref>[https://www.ft.com/content/e1b58738-61ed-11e9-b285-3acd5d43599e Christian pilgrims fuel Holy Land tourism boom], Financial Times, 2019</ref>
''The Telegraph'' reported on December 19, 2012:
''The Telegraph'' reported on December 19, 2012: