Likely in perfect good faith, newly ordained priests from Europe, America, Taiwan, and democratic Asian countries in fact now “represent” a Chinese body under Party supervision.
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The 7th Dongyue Forum: The Paradoxical “Sinicization of Taoism” Continues in China
The Forums were created in 2018 to promote and study how Taoism can be “Sinicized,” i.e., is converted more and more into a mouthpiece of the Communist Party.
China’s Grand Proposal: Let Us Be Responsible for Protecting Your Data
The “Global Cross-border Data Flow Cooperation Initiative” introduced at the 2024 World Internet Conference is a dangerous tool of Chinese imperialism and international surveillance.
“Uyghur Women Activists in the Diaspora: Restorying a Genocide”: A New Book by Susan Palmer and Colleagues
The best way to document the horror of what is happening is to let victims speak for themselves.
The $6.2 Million Banana: On Art, Bitcoins, and Chinese Communist Capitalism
A Chinese billionaire who cooperates with the CCP bought for several millions a work of art consisting in a fresh banana fixed on a wall with duct tape—and said he will just eat it.
Shanghai’s Catholic Bishop Shen Bin Announces His Program: Study Xi Jinping, not the Pope
After having been appointed by the CCP and grudgingly and belatedly approved by the Vatican, the new Prelate revealed its true colors.
The World Uyghur Congress After Sarajevo: Where Do They Go from Here?
The 8th Congress of the major organization of the Uyghur diaspora elected a new leadership. Its task is now more important and difficult than ever.
Hunan’s Changsha Grace Light Church Raided by Police
The largest house church in Hunan’s capital has a long and beautiful history. It continues to be a history of persecution too.
Tibet, Sera Monastery Monk Persecuted to Death in Detention
38-year-old Losel was charged with sharing information about Tibet with foreigners, detained, and brutally beaten.
“Red Cultural Education” for Clergy of All Religions in China
For seven days, clergy was taken around Henan to pay homage to CCP heroes and learn that “Xi Jinping’s thought on culture is profound, logically rigorous, and of great significance.”