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Buddhism was first introduced to China from India in the 1st century AD.

by Mr. Michael Comglas -2006 08 02

Because Hong Kong is home for so many people from every corner of the earth, it has representatives from all the major religions. The main religion that serves most people is a combination of Buddhism, originating in India, Taoism and Confucianism, both from China. This creates a fusion with many superstitions and other unique feature such as ancestor worship. China has a great diversity of faiths. More than 100 million people follow there chosen religion. The main religions are Buddhism, ...(More)

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		Religion in Hong Kong - Buddhism was first introduced to China from India in the 1st century AD. posted by Mr. Michael Comglas on2006 08 02 Because Hong Kong is home for so many people from every corner of the earth, it has representatives from all the major religions. The main religion that serves most people is a combination of Buddhism, originating in India, Taoism and Confucianism, both from China. This creates a fusion with many superstitions and other unique feature such as ancestor worship. China has a great diversity of faiths. More than 100 million people follow there chosen religion. The main religions are Buddhism, ... More

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