lived in China, dressing like a Confucian bureaucrat, but still failed to convert many
Chinese people, who did not want to give up their traditional religions.

Matteo Ricci was an Italian Jesuit priest and a significant figure in the Jesuit China missions. His proficiency in the language and writing system of China enabled him to interact with the locals in an effective manner. He was the first person from Europe to enter Beijing's Forbidden City. In order to promote understanding between Catholicism and Confucianism, Ricci emphasized their similarities. He was opposed to Buddhism, but he also converted a number of important Chinese officials to Catholicism.

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lived in China, dressing like a Confucian bureaucrat, but still failed to convert many Chinese people, who did not want to give up their traditional religions.

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lived in China, dressing like a Confucian bureaucrat, but still failed to convert many
Chinese people, who did not want to give up their traditional religions.