China The first lodge formed in China was the Amity Lodge which constituted at Canton in 1767. In 1875, District Grand Lodge of China split into two Districts, Northern China, and Hong Kong and South China. During the second world war, All Masonic activity in Hong Kong was brought to a halt due to the Japanese invasion. After the 1949, the new China government (Communist) established, some lodges in China moved to Hong Kong or closed due to lack of new candidates.
China The first lodge formed in China was the Amity Lodge which constituted at Canton in 1767. In 1875, Distri.ct Grand Lodge of China split into two Districts, Northern China, and Hong Kong and South China. During the second world war, All Masonic activity in Hong Kong was brought to a halt due to the Japanese i,nvasion. After the 1949, the new China government (Communist) establis:hed, some lodges in China moved to Hong Kong or closed due to lack of new candidat?es.