In 3 Square Kilometers, 7 Religions Shared One City for a Thousand Years — This Is the Most 'Unreasonable' Tolerance I've Ever Seen

I have a friend who is an unapologetic “Quanzhou booster.” Every time travel comes up, he says the same thing: “You’ve never been to Quanzhou? Go. Now.” I asked him what’s so great about it. He thought for a second and said something I’ve never forgotten: “You can walk past six different religious temples in one day in Quanzhou. And none of them have walls between them.” I thought he was exaggerating. ...

May 12, 2026 · 7 min · 1305 words · ChinaRoots 团队