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China’s Temple Closures and Armed Presence Stir Fears of Expanding Religious Control

Reports of widespread temple closures and increased security presence at major religious sites across China have raised new concerns over religious policy, public security, and sta...

Thou Shalt Have No Other Gods Before Xi

Samuel Ben-Ur, Providence The Chinese Communist Party is rewriting the Bible. As part of Xi Jinping's "Sinicization of Christianity" campaign, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) p...

CCP hijacks Tomb Sweeping with propaganda

CCP disciplined a record number of officials and members, report says

Between altar and state: Catholic clergy formation in China reflects the tightening framework of “Sinicized” religion

In practical terms, this means that clergy formation now includes systematic instruction in political doctrine The post Between altar and state: Catholic clergy formation in China...

China: Pressure on Catholics Escalates

Click to expand Image The Xishiku Catholic Church, in Beijing, China, May 9, 2025....

China must ‘strengthen education’ of Tibetan Buddhists, Beijing official says after tour

A senior Chinese official who oversees religious and ethnic minority affairs has called for China to “strengthen” the education, training and management of Tibetan Buddhist personn...

Xi Jinping’s CCP is re-writing the Bible

By Samuel Ben-Ur, Christian Post. (Photo: Wikimedia Creative Commons) The Chinese Communist Party is rewriting the Bible.  As part of Xi Jinping’s “Sinicization of Christianity” ca...

China: Pressure on Catholics Escalates

(New York) - Chinese authorities are increasing pressure on underground Catholic communities to join the state-controlled official church, Human Rights Watch said today. In recent...

Drama series issue shows CCP’s need for control: MAC

Beijing Views Religious Freedom as a Threat to Communist Rule: Sam Brownback

Former U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback says the CCP views faith as a direct threat to its iron-fisted grip on power, while warning of Bei...

China vs. God

Underground churches, middle-of-the-night arrests, and an alleged drugging: Frannie Block investigates China's detention of Pastor Ezra Jin, and the CCP's war on Christianity.

China’s Assault on Unregistered Faith

By Alex Littlefield, Juicy Ecumenism. (Photo: Wikimedia Creative Commons) Around 2 a.m. on October 11, 2025, Chinese police stormed homes across Beijing and other cities.They handc...

China authorities pressure ‘underground’ Catholic groups to join state-controlled church

Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported Thursday that Chinese authorities are increasing their pressure on “underground” Catholic communities to join the state-controlled church. The rec...

CCP Anti-Fraud App Becomes Tool for Mass Surveillance

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is tightening its control over citizens’ internet use. Recently, a netizen posted on a forum that a university classmate was asked by the police s...

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China raises pressure on underground Catholics to join official church, Human Rights Watch finds

Chinese authorities are increasing pressure on underground Catholic communities to join the state-controlled official church while tightening surveillance and travel restrictions o...

China Pressures Underground Catholics to Join State Church, Rights Group Says

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Human Rights Watch: church ban for minors in China violates human rights

A new release by the human rights NGO highlights the increased pressure by Chinese authorities on Catholics in the shadow of "sinicisation" and the agreement with the Holy See on e...

China-Vatican deal on bishops is ‘escalating repression’ of Catholics: Human Rights Watch

A sweeping new report documents arbitrary detention, surveillance and intimidation of Catholics, alongside demolished churches, as Xi Jinping's Sinicization campaign intensifies.