Why China is removing crosses from hundreds of churches

A draft of official regulations relating to religious structures in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang was publicly released this week, offering a glimpse into the means by which local authorities seek to curb religious expression. According to the Associated Press, since early 2014, officials in Zhejiang have toppled crosses from some 400 churches deemed of be in […]









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