Deprogramming is now “sub-contracted” to pro-government Buddhist clergy, while remaining under the strict supervision of the police.
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“Strict Governance of Religion” Implemented Among Taoists Too
Taoist clergy is told it should submit itself to the supervision of the United Front and instruct its congregations on the Third Plenum’s presentation of Xi as the “Great Reformer.”
False Panchen Lama Mobilized to Promote “Three Consciousness” in Nagqu
The CCP-controlled Buddhist bureaucrat presided a symposium organized to support the campaign against the Dalai Lama and Xi Jinping’s notion of the “rule of law.”
China, Anti-Religious Propaganda Targets Mentally Ill Patients and Their Families
Home visits indoctrinate them against “feudal superstitions,” “anti-scientific beliefs,” and “xie jiao.”
China, Catholic Clergy Starts Receiving “Patriotic Education”
The United Front lamented that religions do not implement the new law on domestic propaganda quickly enough. The Patriotic Catholic Church mobilized immediately.
China, Three-Self Christians Start Training in “Strict Governance”
The new system of supervision of church activities with the direct involvement of the CCP and the United Front is being relentlessly imposed on Christian communities.
China, State Imams Told They Should Preach the Message of the Third CCP Plenum
Muslim leaders are mobilized to convey in Islamic gatherings the idea that Xi Jinping is the “Great Reformer” and should be unconditionally obeyed.
Xu Shanping: Another Falun Gong Woman Persecuted to Death in Jail
The 61-year-old practitioner died two days after having been released in the care of her family. A co-religionist’s whereabouts remain unknown.
China, Government-Controlled Three-Self Church Celebrates 70th Anniversary
The national symposium was more than a celebration. It instructed Christian pastors to hail in their sermons the recent Third Plenary Session of the CCP Central Committee.
Chinese Agents in the U.S. Plead Guilty to Anti-Falun-Gong Conspiracy
They tried to bribe an IRS agent to have the tax-exempt status of a Falun Gong associate group revoked, as part of a Chinese plan to harass abroad religious groups persecuted in China.