Tag: China
Uyghur imam sentenced for providing religious instruction to son in Xinjiang
Authorities have arrested and jailed young Uyghurs for receiving religious instruction from their parents or grandparents
Pope Francis: ‘I’m always ready to go to China’
The Holy See and China are set to renew a provisional agreement on the appointment of bishops in China
Pope Francis calls for peace in ‘senseless and tragic war’ in...
“Those who hold greater power in the world have greater responsibility with regard to others”
China remodels major mosque in Beijing to remove Middle Eastern influence
Photos of the Doudian Mosque, the largest in northern China, show it covered in scaffolding
Pope Francis heads to Kazakhstan on Central Asia peace drive
Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill was initially expected but has pulled out of the event, dashing hopes of a meeting with Pope Francis
The geopolitics of Pope Francis’ trip to Kazakhstan
Geopolitics will inevitably play a role in Pope Francis’ “pilgrimage of dialogue and peace”
Central Asian tensions to color pope’s Kazakhstan trip
Some 100 delegations from 50 countries are expected to take part in the event in Kazakhstan, which is just south of Russia
China’s New Rules for Radio and TV Programs Ban Dissent, Religion
Audiovisual programs should promote “advanced socialist culture” and support the regime, a new regulation says
Japan responds to rising China-Taiwan tensions by militarizing its remote islands
Both governments have agreed to begin talks on how to evacuate Japanese citizens living on the island in the event of a Chinese invasion
UN experts urge action on findings of Uyghur abuse in China
The international community must not ignore the systematic abuses allegedly perpetrated against Uyghurs and other Turkic minorities