Daoist Association of China

The Daoist Association of China is the main organization representing Daoism (Taoism) in China, established to promote and manage Daoist practices, cultural heritage, and religious activities. It works under government guidance to support Daoist temples, clergy, and traditions while fostering the spiritual and cultural identity of Daoism. The association aims to preserve Daoist philosophy and rituals, integrate them into modern society, and ensure their orderly development within China's religious landscape. It serves as a bridge between Daoist communities and the state, helping to maintain the religion’s continuity and cultural relevance.