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Quakers in China

Thee Quaker Podcast

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Quakerism's Complex Legacy in China

This chapter delves into the nuanced history of Quakerism in China, contrasting it with its presence in other nations. It examines the influence of Western colonialism on Quaker missions in education and healthcare, while also addressing the restrictions on religious practice in modern China. Through historical reflections and personal experiences, the chapter highlights the intricate relationship between Quakers and the tumultuous socio-political landscape of China during the 19th century.

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