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News China » Henan » Religion: China’s New ‘Smart Religion’ App Requires Faithful to Register to Attend Worship Services

News channel or source: https://www.ncregister.com/cna/china-s-new-smart-religion-app-requires-faithful-to-register-to-attend-worship-services
Published on: Monday 06 March 2023

A human-rights group active in China is reporting that religious believers in a populous Chinese province are now required to register on a government app in order to attend worship services. ChinaAid ...

News China » Henan » Religion: Chinese worshipers ‘must’ register online for prayer meetings

News channel or source: https://www.ucanews.com/news/chinese-worshipers-must-register-online-for-prayer-meetings/100588
Published on: Monday 06 March 2023

The authorities in a central province of Communist-ruled China have asked followers of all religions to register online for permission to attend all prayer services in religious worship places, ...

News China » Henan » Religion: Measuring Religion in China

News channel or source: https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2023/08/30/measuring-religion-in-china/
Published on: Tuesday 29 August 2023

Local residents burn paper offerings as a ritual for deceased ancestors during the Zhongyuan Festival in Rongan, China. (STR/AFP via Getty Images) How we did this This report aims to explain the ...

News China » Henan » Religion: Despite Growing Crackdown, Independent Religious Groups Defy China’s Communist Party

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2026/03/despite-growing-crackdown-independent-religious-groups-defy-chinas-communist-party/
Published on: Monday 30 March 2026

The latest round of repression shows the risks underground churches face – and how Chinese people continue to seek faith outside state control.