A Systematic Policy to Reduce the Number of Religious Venues
The CCP continues to demolish churches, temples, and mosques–and to adopt new regulations to make this easier.
Administrative Measures for Religious Groups
English Translation of the 2019 Administrative Measures for Religious Groups
Bitter Winter offers the first complete English translation of these new provisions, coming into force on February 1, 20202. As we commented, they make the situation of religion in China from bad to worse.
China’s New Measures for Religious Groups 2019: From Bad to Worse
The new provisions will be in force from February 1, 2020. They reinforce the already restrictive regulation of 2017 and order all religions to “spread the principles of the CCP.”