Communist propaganda echoes from inside temples, as places of worship are turning into Party indoctrination centers. CCP-supported abbots lead the way.
Who Needs Religion? Buddhists Pressured to Be More Political
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Universities Scrutinized on Anniversaries of Bloody Crackdowns
To prevent mass protests, CCP increases “stability control” over students and teachers in the months commemorating the Tiananmen Square massacre and Urumqi riots.
Axis of Shame: Human Rights Foes Support China’s Xinjiang Camps
At the United Nations, 22 countries sign a letter condemning the CCP transformations through education camps, 37 answers praising China’s “remarkable achievements” in human rights.
Local Officials Vow to Stifle Temples: “If Xi Jinping Says to Demolish, We Will!”
Ancient or new, Buddhist, Taoist, and folk religion temples continue to be suppressed; even those with proper government certification and approval are demolished.
Tianjin Diocese: Bishop Melchior Shi Hongzhen Forced to Join Patriotic Church
The coadjutor of the deceased bishop of Tianjin is threatened with the annulment of his episcopal rights if he doesn’t join the CPCA.
A Politburo Member’s Visit to Henan Leaves a Trail of Stifled Religious Venues
Eager to prove to higher-ups their gusto in suppressing religions, Xingyang city authorities shattered numerous Christian and folk religion places of worship.
Campaign to Deface Mosques in Western China Heightens Hui Muslims’ Anxiety
The CCP is implementing a systematic plan to eliminate the faith and customs of Hui Muslims, as buildings undergo “facelifts” to rid them of Islam-related symbols.
Ms. O Again! She Insults Islam, Uyghurs, Refugees… and Bitter Winter
Ms. O Myung-ok, the notorious Korean anti-cult and pro-CCP activist, attacks the June 20 conference organized by Bitter Winter and claims Islam “is not one of the world’s major religions”.
How to Survive Being Jehovah’s Witness in China?
Believers from Shandong Province share their experience of how to avoid being identified as religious and evade persecution while practicing their faith.
Over 100 House Church Believers in Shanxi Threatened with Arrest to Renounce Their Faith
A place of worship in Taiyuan city was forcibly shut down for “disturbing public order,” its congregation members taken away for interrogation.