COUNTRY PROFILE

East Asia

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COUNTRY PROFILE

East Asia

GLOBAL STATS

3%

Less than 3% of the population are Christians. An estimated 80% of the population practice another religion. 

10%

Since economic reform in 1978, Gross Domestic Product growth has averaged almost 10% a year. 

1,000

For every 1,000 babies born in 2018, 8 died before their 5th birthday. 

60.31%

of the total population live in urban areas and cities. 

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OVERVIEW

Significant economic improvements and increased access to health, education, and other services in the region, have made poverty alleviation efforts increasingly important to address the vulnerabilities faced by the large number of people still considered poor by the standards of middle-income countries, including those in urban areas. 

GLOBAL STATS

3%

Less than 3% of the population are Christians. An estimated 80% of the population practice another religion. 

10%

Since economic reform in 1978, Gross Domestic Product growth has averaged almost 10% a year. 

1,000

For every 1,000 babies born in 2018, 8 died before their 5th birthday. 

60.31%

of the total population live in urban areas and cities. 

    OUR PROJECTS IN EAST ASIA

    1

    Faith+Work initiatives

    Christian business owners trained to do business with Kingdom values for the transformation of communities. 

    2

    Supporting kids at risk 

    Provide after school tutoring and care for “left-behind” rural children whose parents work in large urban areas and leave their children back in rural communities. 

    FAQ ABOUT OUR WORK

    CBM partners with local churches in East Asia to transform communities through Word and Deed. CBM also partners with TWR Canada to provide training for missionaries and missionary trainees from East Asian countries. 

    Developing mission courses and training resources, as well as providing Faith + Work initiatives training. 

    Meet CBM international field staff, Conrad & Fiona Kwok. Pray with us through Prayerline, produced weekly. Learn more about CBM’s work to fight global poverty. Give to make a lasting impact on the lives of the world’s most vulnerable people today. 

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