China

Seniority by Bishop Ordination

Ordained Bishop	Years	Name	Current Title
Most Senior
15 Nov 1970		Archbishop Peter Chung Hoan Ting	Archbishop Emeritus of Kuching, Malaysia
19 Dec 1980		Bishop Julius Jia Zhiguo (Kia Zhi Cuo, Jia Shoushen)	Bishop of Zhengding [Chengting]
15 Jun 1982		Bishop Melchior Shi Hongzhen	Bishop of Tianjin [Tientsin]
30 Nov 1986		Bishop Louis Yu Ren Shen (Yu Runchen)	Bishop of Hanzhong [Hanchung]
13 Dec 1987		Archbishop Thierry Romain Camille Jordan	Archbishop Emeritus of Reims, France
3 Dec 1990		Bishop John Baptist Wang Ruo Han	Bishop of Kangding [Kangting]
1991		Bishop Shi Shoujing	Bishop of Zhumadian [Chumatien]
11 Sep 1991		Bishop Mathias Gu Zheng, S.J.	Bishop of Xining [Sining]
27 Oct 1991		Bishop Joseph Zhang Weizhu	Bishop of Xinxiang [Sinsiang]
14 May 1992		Bishop John Zhang Qingtian	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Yixian [Yihsien]
2 May 1993		Bishop Francis An Shuxin	Bishop of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan]
22 Jun 1995		Bishop Joseph Wei Jingyi	Bishop of Qiqihar [Tsitsihar]
Most Junior
31 Jan 2024		Bishop Peter Wu Yishun	Bishop of Shaowu [Shaowu]
29 Jan 2024		Bishop Antonio Sun Wenjun	Bishop of Weifang
25 Jan 2024		Bishop Taddeo Wang Yuesheng	Bishop of Zhengzhou [Chengchow]
4 Dec 2021		Stephen Cardinal Chow Sau-yan, S.J.	Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang]
8 Sep 2021		Bishop Francis Joseph Cui Qingqi, O.F.M.	Bishop of Hankow [Hankou]
28 Jul 2021		Bishop Anthony Li Hui	Coadjutor Bishop of Pingliang [Pingliang]
22 Dec 2020		Bishop Pietro Liu Genzhu	Bishop of Hongdong [Hungtung]
23 Nov 2020		Bishop Thomas Chen Tianhao	Bishop of Qingdao [Tsingtao]
28 Aug 2019		Bishop Stephen Xu Hongwei	Coadjutor Bishop of Hanzhong [Hanchung]
26 Aug 2019		Bishop Anthony Yao Shun	Bishop of Jining [Tsining]
2 Dec 2016		Bishop John Lei Jiapei	Bishop of Xichang [Ningyüan]
30 Nov 2016		Bishop John Wang Xiaoxun	Bishop of Ankang [Hinganfu]

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