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Bitter Winter

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Regulation on Religious Affairs

The Three-Self church in Qingshui township has been converted

06/30/2020 Wang Yong

Three-Self Church Venues Demolished or Repurposed

Officials suppressed state-approved Protestant venues in Jiangxi Province using a variety of pretexts—for being “dilapidated” or “too eye-catching.”

The Regulations on the Work in Rural Areas

02/18/2020 Sun Kairui

China’s Anti-Religion Policies Intensified Even More in 2019

A series of new regulations to suppress people of faith of all denominations were adopted last year, followed by unprecedented crackdown campaigns.

Regulations on finance management and other aspects hung in a church.

01/29/2020 Xiao Baiming

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.

A Christian church occupying 2.3 acres in Yuanyang county was razed to ground

01/24/2020 Han Sheng

State-Run Church Destroyed for Refusing to Raise National Flag

The government harassed this Three-Self church in Henan Province for nearly a year because its pastor opposed religion “sinicization” requirements.

The government of Pizhou city in the eastern province of Jiangsu

01/20/2020 Shen Xinran

No Expense Spared for Citizen Spies Grassing on Believers

To disseminate fear among people of faith, measures promoting snitching and offering considerable amounts of money for informers are expanded throughout China.

12/28/2019 Tang Zhe

Attacks on House Churches Intensify Across China

Protestant house churches, regarded as a threat to the regime due to large numbers of believers, face total extinction, people threatened to give up their faith.

Huangdiling Church located in Baizhai town

11/28/2019 Wang Yichi

Henan: State-Run Churches Closed, Assets Worth Millions Looted

Even religious venues that are managed by the government come under severe persecution, the CCP aiming to weaken Christianity and eradicate it eventually.

Believers are gathering in the meeting venue before its closure

08/14/2019 Ye Ling

Government Continues to Dismantle House Churches in Fujian

Accused of “illegality” or “disturbance,” terrorized and manipulated, numerous house churches are closed down to make them join the official Protestant church.

The abbot of a temple is receiving foreign visitors

08/11/2019 Sun Kairui

Buddhist Temples “Reformed” to Become CCP’s Pawns

The CCP is training abbots as mouthpieces to spread propaganda and requires temples to undergo standardized management assessments.

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