Even religious venues that are managed by the government come under severe persecution, the CCP aiming to weaken Christianity and eradicate it eventually.
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Arrested for Listening to Foreign Pastors’ Audio Sermons
In the name of suppressing “foreign religious infiltration,” the Chinese authorities close down churches suspected of ties with abroad, harass believers.
Eliminating Christianity Through “Sinicization”
The Chinese government is forcing believers and the clergy to replace Christian teachings with traditional Chinese culture and socialist doctrine.
Hong Kong, The Day After: Voices from the Field
The anti-CCP camp triumphed in the elections. But the real turning point, local experts explain, will come in September 2020, when voters will choose the new Legislative Council.
Dead During Detention: Families Suspect Foul Play
More and more people die while in police custody or serving their sentences in China’s prisons as a result of torture and mistreatment.
Xi Jinping Portraits Replace Catholic Symbols in Churches
Places of worship refusing to be controlled by the state are being shut down, while government-run churches are used to worship the Chinese Communist Party.
China’s Anti-Christian Student League of 1922: Preparing the Persecution
Arguments and campaigns of the 1920s against Christianity were still used in subsequent decades, from Chairman Mao to Xi Jinping.
Patriotic Education by Injecting Hatred for Democratic Values
To cultivate submissive followers, CCP imbues students – from kindergartens to universities – with “red patriotism” glorifying China’s revolutionary past.
CCP Tightens Measures to Stop Leaks of Its Repressions
The regime aims to conceal its devious acts by censoring online communication and classifying anything related to religious persecutions as top-secret.
Over 1,000 Church of Almighty God Members Arrested in Shandong
Organized operations to suppress the Church are sweeping across the province; the newest round was launched this autumn in the port city of Qingdao.