Guangzhou is the capital and the sub-provincial city of Guangdong Province in the southern part of the People's Republic of China. The city is also known by an older English-language name, Canton. It is a port on the Pearl River, navigable to the South China Sea, and is located about 120 km (75 miles) northwest of Hong Kong.
1804 ~ 1846
Pioneer American missionary to China.
Affiliation: American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions | Other Locales:
1801 ~ 1861
First American missionary to China.
Affiliation: American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions | Other Locales:
1805 ~ 1871
Pioneer educational missionary in China.
Affiliation: American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions | Other Locales:
1860 ~ 1935
Missionary bishop and promoter of the indigenous Catholic Church in China.
Affiliation: Paris Foreign Mission Society | Other Locales:
1818 ~ 1894
Presbyterian minister, medical doctor, educator, and missionary in China.
Affiliation: American Presbyterian Mission
1816 ~ 1873
Pioneer medical missionary in China.
Affiliation: London Missionary Society | Other Locales:
1824 ~ 1901
American Presbyterian medical missionary in China.
Affiliation: American Presbyterian Mission
1897 ~ 1987
Chinese church planter and orphanage founder.
Affiliation: Morning Star Orphanage
1782 ~ 1834
Pioneer Protestant missionary to China.
Affiliation: London Missionary Society | Other Locales:
1845 ~ 1924
American Presbyterian missionary and educator in China.
Affiliation: American Presbyterian Mission
1802 ~ 1837
Pioneer missionary among the international seafaring community of Canton and Whampoa.
Affiliation: American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
1859 ~ 1937
German missionary in China and prolific writer.
Affiliation: Berlin Missionary Society | Other Locales: