Tag: China
China trying to control religion in Hong Kong, says Catholic priest
The priest said many Christian leaders are reluctant to speak out against the CCP’s actions for fear of being detained
Dalai Lama to visit Ladakh in first trip since pandemic’s start
Concerns have been raised over the advancing age of the spiritual leader, with Beijing claiming the right to name a successor after he dies
China tightens control over funds for religious groups, says report
The new rules will place the supervision of the finances of religious sites into the hands of the government
‘Middle Way’ approach for Tibet not just about politics: Dalai Lama
The Tibetan struggle for greater freedoms has been a struggle lasting over generations, the Dalai Lama said
US human rights report cites China’s violations in Xinjiang, Hong Kong...
The report, which the State Department is required to release each year by law, details the state of human rights in 198 countries
Relatives of detained Uyghurs forced to work in Xinjiang factories
China is believed to have held 1.8 million Uyghurs and other Muslim Turkic minorities in the camps since 2017
Chinese authorities arrest Catholic bishop of Zhejiang ahead of Easter
The local faithful are worried because they do not know the whereabouts of the bishop because the police even took his phone
Cardinal Parolin says he hopes Vatican-China deal can be tweaked
The Holy See first signed the provisional agreement with China in September 2018
Despite Vatican-China deal, Chinese Catholics continue to face persecution
The report said that all religions, including the state-controlled ones, have suffered from "aggressive repression on religious freedom"
China reports 20,000 daily COVID cases, most since start of pandemic
The country's "zero-COVID" strategy has come under immense strain as cases spike
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