Tag: China

Beijing has in recent years tightened control over the island territory and cracked down on dissent

Pope Francis led a years-long effort to build ties with China and in 2018 the Holy See reached a two-year agreement with Beijing

Cardinal Zen's arrest has triggered outrage from Western nations, who have accused China of eviscerating the freedoms it promised Hong Kong

The move follows widespread condemnation of the demolitions in Drago county in the Kardze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

This year, Pope Francis has asked Catholics to join him in praying for the faithful in China

Cardinal Joseph Zen's arrest comes during a crackdown by Beijing on dissent in Hong Kong

Chinese Catholics have a special devotion to Our Lady, Help of Christians, who is venerated under that title at a Marian shrine in Shanghai

The meeting to the seat of Tibet’s government in exile drew a quick rebuke from China’s Foreign Ministry

Cardinal Zen was arrested May 11 under China’s national security law with at least four others for his role as a trustee of a relief fund

The gunman has been arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder after he entered a Presbyterian Church and fired multiple rounds