Korean Church Media Association raises alarm over China’s new crackdown on Christians.
The Rev. David Lim, president of the Korean Church Media Association. | Christian Daily KoreaThe Korean Church Media Association issued a statement expressing deep concern over new Chinese regulations on religious activities that went into effect on May 1, according to reporting by Christian Daily Korea.
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The association warned that the "Rules for the Implementation of the Provisions on the Administration of Religious Activities of Aliens within the Territory of the People's Republic of China" appear aimed at “significantly restricting missionary work within China.”
“According to available reports, China has managed religious activities, particularly Christian ones, through regulations on religious affairs. But these new implementation rules appear to significantly increase both restrictions and pressure,” the statement said. CP.
