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Philippine military chief visits island in disputed waters

The visit comes after recent diplomatic protests made by the Philippines over the presence of hundreds of "Chinese maritime militia" vessels

China diocese ordains four new priests, stops ordination of one deacon

The priestly ordinations were held in the Cathedral of St. Ignatius in Xujiahui

HK police threaten to arrest people gathering to commemorate Tiananmen crackdown

Critics say the heightened vigilance from authorities is a marked departure from Hong Kong's cherished freedoms of speech and assembly

Budapest names street at planned Chinese university after jailed Chinese Catholic...

The renamed streets will converge at an area where China's Fudan University is planning to open a campus

Police arrest Catholic bishop, 7 priests, ten seminarians in China

Bishop Joseph Zhang Weizhu of Xinxiang was arrested on Friday, a day after seven priests and ten seminarians were taken by the police

Pope Francis names Jesuit priest as new bishop of Hong Kong

Jesuit priest Stephen Chow Sau-yan, 61, has been named the ninth Catholic bishop of the Chinese special administrative region

Mosques disappear as China strives to ‘build a beautiful Xinjiang’

Officials from Xinjiang and Beijing told reporters in Beijing that no religious sites had been forcibly destroyed or restricted

China closes social media account of Church-run Radio Veritas Asia’s Mandarin...

Chinese authorities have been deleting online Christian content in recent weeks for alleged violations of “rules" set by the government

Winning director Zhao makes Oscars history, but honor censored in China

Chinese movie director Chloe Zhao cemented her reputation as one of the most acclaimed directors in film with "Nomadland"

Scientists call for new probe into COVID-19 origins — with or...

China has rejected allegations that SARS-CoV-2 leaked from a research laboratory in Wuhan, the city where COVID-19 was first identified

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