Tag: China
How the Chinese Communist Party sees organized religion
Any organized religion “is perceived as a threat,” said an expert, adding that the party is trying to “create a new type of religion”
China says comics from South Korea should avoid promoting ‘separatism’ or...
China prohibits comics that are perceived as promoting religious movements banned as xie jiao, superstition, or “illegal” religion
Bishop emeritus Stefano Yang Xiangtai of Hebei, China, dies at 99
Bishop Yang, who is 99 years old, has been hospitalized for several days due to serious health conditions
Retired bishop of Hebei in China hospitalized; appeal for prayer on...
An appeal for prayers for the bishop appeared on social network Weixin but it was later blocked by the government
China plans ban on private-sector involvement in media, publishing, online platforms
Banned organizations would include news agencies, newspaper publishing groups, radio or television broadcasters and providers of online news
Priest from Macau named new provincial superior of Jesuits’ Chinese province
Father Tong was born and brought up in Macau in a non-Catholic family as the youngest son among five siblings
China pushes new plan for Tibetan Buddhist study in Chinese only
Monks and nuns must also learn and speak to each other in Chinese instead of their native language
China’s claims of progress in Tibet mask 70 years of repression,...
Sikyong Penpa Tsering (C) and other Tibetan exile officials announce release of the CTA report, Sept. 30, 2021.
Uyghurs in Canada open new mosque in former Toronto Catholic church
The Catholic congregation had been getting older, and church administrators could not afford to keep up the building
China calls for limits on ‘non-medical’ abortions
China has been gradually easing restrictions to encourage couples to have more children, after a record-low number of births last year