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News channel or source: https://news.sky.com/story/chinas-tightening-grip-on-islam-revealed-13088966
Published on: Sunday 26 May 2024
The "Sinization of religion" was first mentioned by President Xi Jinping in 2015, hot on the heels of the declaration of his "Strike Hard Campaign" against violent terrorism. That policy was announced ...
News China » Gansu » Religion: China’s Communist Party asks members to give up religion
News channel or source: https://www.india.com/news/chinas-communist-party-asks-members-to-give-up-religion-2332290/
Published on: Tuesday 18 July 2017
Beijing, Jul 19 (PTI) In a controversial move, China’s ruling Communist Party has directed its nearly 90 million members to shun religion for maintaining party unity, warning that religious belief is ...
News China » Gansu » Religion: Beijing’s Campaign to Shutter Mosques in Muslim Areas
News channel or source: https://www.hrw.org/the-week-in-rights/2023/11/24
Published on: Wednesday 22 November 2023
How does a state make sure its citizens can’t practice a religion other than what it prescribes? The Chinese government has a solution: Shut down their places of worship. In at least two provinces in ...