CHINA: FOLK RELIGION

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Ariana Lindquist

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Taiwanese pilgrims venerate Mazu at the site of her first temple on Meizhou Island. She is so revered in Taiwan that in 1987, when direct links between China and Taiwan were still illegal, 275 Taiwanese pilgrims sailed to Meizhou Island to worship at her this temple.
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Taiwanese pilgrims venerate Mazu at the site of her first temple on Meizhou Island. She is so revered in Taiwan that in 1987, when direct links between China and Taiwan were still illegal, 275 Taiwanese pilgrims sailed to Meizhou Island to worship at her this temple.