But to all, the fruit and symbol of a civilization." An immense amount of material concerning the religious situation in China is being printed in the West just now. The efforts to secure more ...

Rozi's sons got 10 and 7-year prison terms, while a neighbour, who also attended the lessons, received a 9-year sentence for ...

John Osburg explores how members of China’s urban middle class are turning to religion and spirituality in greater numbers, ...

China is a country with a great diversity of religions, protected by law, with over 100 million followers of various faiths. At more than 85,000 sites around China people worship Buddha ...

China continues to violate the right to freedom of religion, although the worst forms of persecution -- long-term imprisonment and physical abuse of religious activists -- appear to have eased ...

Chinese state media said at least 126 people had died in the magnitude 7.1 quake near an area of religious significance in ...

China's Communist Party is exerting its influence over Islam China's Communist Party is exerting its influence over Islam "The religion was living and now, it's like it's dying," he says.

Three members of the Taiwanese Yiguandao older than 70 have been detained in China for more than two months and could be imprisoned for up to seven years for religious activity in China. The case not ...

Many in Taiwan worship Mazu or other folk deities with roots in China. Religious communities in Taiwan and China share deep and emotional ties, often paying visits to each other's temples or ...