The 90-year-old prelate has been detained together with an academic, a barrister, and a singer and LGBT activist with the pretext of his past activity in the now-defunct 612 Fund.
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Catholic Bishop Joseph Zhang Weizhu: Still Detained Despite Reported Vatican Intervention
The bishop of Xinxiang, in Henan province, refuses to join the Patriotic Catholic Church and was arrested in a spectacular raid in 2021.
European Parliament Condemns Organ Harvesting in China
The UK also passed a piece of legislation aimed at stopping organ harvesting.
China’s New Regulations for TV Series: Promote Socialism, Avoid Religion
More control on TV series and dramas and their actors means that they should prove they have a “correct political orientation” and promote “socialist values.”
UK: Anti-Slave-Labor, Pro-Uyghur MPs Win a Battle
The UK government has caved into pressure by campaigners determined to rid the National Health Service of forced labour.
Tibet’s New College Admission Rules: No University for Dalai Lama Supporters
Candidates will be examined for their “ideological and political morality.” “Separatists” and those involved in “illegal” religion will be excluded.
Tan Qiucheng: Falun Gong Practitioner Tortured After Spending a Life in Jail
The 44-year-old man from Jilin has been in prison for most of his adult life, with torture as a constant companion.
Bigu: The CCP Against Taoist Grain-Free Diets and Fasting
Bigu, ancient Chinese techniques of avoiding grains and fasting for several days, became popular during the COVID-19 pandemic. The CCP suspects they are “religious.”
Anti-Pornography Rules: In China, Religion Can Be Pornography Too
Government claims those who stay at home for COVID lockdowns watch too much pornography. Yet, for the CCP “pornography and illegals” also include independent religion.
COVID-19, Ukraine, Protests: Now the Chinese Communist Party Is Really Scared
The Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission warns that a Ukraine-style anti-Party “color revolution” may erupt in Chinese cities at all time.









