Tag: China
China’s ‘assault on religious freedom’ threatens U.S., congressional commission told
Former Sen. Sam Brownback said the United States needs to treat China’s religious freedom violations as a national security threat
Chinese woman who faked nationality to become Philippines mayor jailed for...
The transnational scam industry has ballooned in Southeast Asia in recent years, with thousands of scammers estimated to be involved
China’s religious freedom abuses worsening under Xi Jinping, report says
China intensified religious repression in 2024, targeting Uyghurs, Tibetans, Christians, and others, USCIRF 2025 report says
Zhejiang Catholics in China hold Masses, prayers to honor WWII martyrs
Catholics in Zhejiang marked the 80th WWII victory anniversary with Masses, prayers, and cultural events for peace
Global leaders condemn US strikes on Iran, warn of escalation
Widespread international outrage erupts as US strikes Iran; world leaders warn of wider war and demand urgent diplomacy
Southeast Asian legislators call for end to military threats in Philippine...
ASEAN lawmakers urge Manila to protect fisherfolk, reject foreign militarization, and uphold coastal communities’ rights amid rising tensions
Hong Kong cardinal expresses trust in Pope Leo XIV’s China approach
The Jesuit cardinal gave the new pontiff a small statue of Our Lady of Sheshan as a gesture of solidarity with Chinese Catholics
China’s new religious restrictions severely limit foreign missionary activity
According to the regulations, “collective religious activities organized by foreigners in China are restricted to foreign participants only”
European Parliament slams Thailand for sending 40 Uyghurs to China despite...
The resolution criticized the move as a violation of international law and urged the Thai government to uphold human rights standards
HRW: Uyghurs face ‘severe restrictions’ despite travel policy changes
While some Uyghurs regained their passports and can apply for international travel, the Chinese government still enforces strict limitations
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