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Authorities plan to use the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party’s founding to strengthen political control of Catholics Tuesday, March 2, 2021 Zhōngguó Gòngchǎndǎng (Photo: Creative Commons) (Beijing, primarily Hebei Province —March 02, 2021) During this year, as China focuses on the centenary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), authorities plan to use this 100th anniversary of the CCP’s founding to strengthen their political control of Catholics. On February 7, the traditional Chinese New Year holiday, Vice Minister Wang Zuoan of the Central Committee’s United Front Work Department visited the Chinese Patriotic Association and requested that to celebrate the...
