A new regulation confines mention of religion on any Internet platform to a few government-controlled organizations that will receive a special license for very limited Web activity.
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Religious Institutions Forced to Become “More Chinese”
To further its “sinicization” policy, the Chinese authorities have been ordering religious institutions to raise the Chinese flag and sing the national anthem.
Organized Campaign Against The Church of Almighty God in Shandong
The Chinese authorities continue to employ the same methods against religious movements as used to fight organized crime.
Protection of Uyghurs, Church of Almighty God Refugees Requested at OSCE Meeting in Warsaw
Three speakers at the yearly Human Rights Implementation Meeting of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe ask OSCE participating States to grant asylum to religion-based refugees fleeing China.
Mosques Remodeled to Embody Chinese Characteristics
In Xinjiang, authorities are now meddling with Islamic architecture of mosques, implementing President Xi Jinping’s plan to “sinicize religions” in China.
More Camps for Muslims (VIDEOS)
Another building has been discovered as a “transformation through education” camp in Xinjiang. As hundreds of Muslims of various ethnicities continue to be detained, Chinese authorities are working on creating more and more spaces to hold them. Bitter Winter has...
Another Camp for Muslims Discovered in Xinjiang
The authorities have implemented strict measures to disguise a camp as a vocational training center. In Xinjiang’s Akto county, which lies in the Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture, there is a building complex in the Light Industrial Park area. While the authorities...
County Party Officials Order to Remove Crosses in Henan (VIDEO)
Thе Luoning County Communist Party Committee at an emergency meeting gave orders to remove crosses forcibly, even from state-sanctioned churches. On August 7, 2018, the Luoning County Party Committee in Henan’s Luoyang city held an emergency meeting, which resulted in...
You Have Got Mail: Massimo Introvigne Writes to Korean Christian Anticult Media
Three Korean Christian media, CBS, CTS, and Kukmin Ilbo, reported on the false demonstrations against The Church of Almighty God in Korea. In a frenzy to attack “cults” with whose theology they disagree, they took the side of the persecutors and the Chinese Communist...
Chinese Authorities Profit From Forced Labor by Detainees in Camps
A “transformation through education” camp in Xinjiang’s Urumqi city houses a secret factory where 300 detained Uyghur women are forced to work. Bitter Winter has received reports that over 300 Uyghur women are held inside an ordinary-looking building that has been...