Chinese Churches Shut Down, Rented Out, Sold Or Repurposed By Communist Government To Stop Worshippers From Gathering


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Share Tweet (Photo : flickr) Three-Self Church in China The Chinese Communist Party has intensified its crackdown on Christians in China and has shut down places of worship to prevent believers from gathering together to hold services. Local governments have called for the demolishing or repurposing of various churches, Bitter Winter , a magazine focused on religious freedom and human rights in China, reported. These places of worship will be turned into factories, entertainment venues, or propaganda centers teaching citizens about the CCP. The report noted that 70 churches, including those belonging to China's state-sanctioned Three-Self Church, have been shut...