A magazine on religious liberty and human rights
China expends great energy to suppress religion, and even more energy to hide the suppression. Closing streets, monitoring social media, bullying reporters. Facing increasing surveillance and persecutions, believers are forced to come up with inventive ways to continue practicing their faith and dodge arrests.
With the help of the “four requirements” policy, the CCP is seeking to penetrate churches with communist symbols and ideology to eliminate religion completely.
Top police bureaucrat explains why to implement the program of the Central Economic Work Conference controlling religion is essential.
In Luhuo (Drakgo) a 30-meter-tall statue and its 45 prayer wheels were demolished, generating widespread protests.
After Xi Jinping lamented that social media and the web are used to proselytize for religion, which is forbideen, new draconian Measures have been enacted.
Bitter Winter publishes a secret document leaked from Guangxi, which explicitly claims orders come directly from the Central Committee.
A comparatively new expression, “xie jiao and illegal missionary activities,” may guide the new crackdowns
Crackdown operation took place this Fall and Winter in Guangdong, Guangxi, Henan, and Shandong.
Xi Jinping asks for more Marxism, more surveillance of the Web, more Sinicization.
Chinese can use social networking apps intended for the LGBT community—unless they mention or discuss religion there.
Offline games, which also include “Script Killing,” are immensely popular among Chinese youth. A new regulation will forbid references to religion.
