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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

Cardinal Parolin: Vatican taking right steps toward ‘reconciliation’ with Church in...

The Vatican is doing everything ‘to assure a normal life for the Church in China,’ which he says is suffering from persecution

Philippine bishop alarmed over presence of Chinese vessels in disputed waters

The Philippines reported about 220 vessels, believed to be manned by Chinese maritime militia personnel, anchored at the Julian Felipe Reef

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