How Many Chinese Provinces Can You Name?
Everyone has heard of China's most famous cities (Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong), but few could name even one inland province. Hudson Taylor founded the China Inland Mission in the 1800s for precisely this reason, because so few ventured into the heart of the Middle Kingdom.
Our goal is to promote prayer from every US state for every Chinese province (and county). Click on your state below to see which Chinese province to adopt in prayer, and for more info on how to begin praying!
Click on your state to discover your 'adopted' Chinese province!
Provincial Prayer Profiles provided by our good friends at Asia Harvest
Become a Prayer Partner
Please let us know that you plan to pray for your adopted province. Also, we need volunteers from each state to help us match up every US county with every Chinese county. No counties left behind!
Pray for China (June 29-July 5, 2026)
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Tue, June 30 - Pray for Chaoyang District, the urban core of Shantou (Mountain Head) Prefecture in eastern Guangdong Province: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaoyang,_Shantou
Tropical Guangdong is paired with Florida for prayer. For more info + Guangdong podcast: https://prayforchina.us/index.php/guangdong/
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Mon, June 29 - Pray for Wenchang Neighborhood in mountainous Jizhou District of far northern Tianjin, reaching all the way to the Great Wall: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jizhou,_Tianjin
Tianjin, just east of Beijing, is paired with Maryland for prayer. For more info, incl. a podcast about the many
CHINA COMPASS
With nearly two decades of experience in the Middle Kingdom, Missionary Ben tackles China’s toughest questions, while telling countless stories and challenging Christians not to fear or despair of China’s rise, but rather to pray and intercede for its repentance and reformation. Join us each week as we keep you informed on current events, evangelism efforts, and the ongoing persecution of Christians in China.