The New Regulation on Religious Affairs and Its Possible Impact on the Catholic Church in China
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| Year of publication | 2020 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Journal of Church and State |
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| Web | https://academic.oup.com/jcs/article/62/3/421/5552130?guestAccessKey=319d4680-dac7-4a9f-821b-aa6fc021bdb2 |
| Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jcs/csz054 |
| Keywords | China; Christianity; Catholic church; legal system |
| Description | The article focuses on the contemporary situation of the Catholic Church in the People´s Republic of China. It analyses the new regulation on religion introduced by the Chinese government in recent years (published in 2017, enforced in 2018). The regulation promotes more control of religions and a new policy of sinicisation (Chinecisation; zhongguohua). |
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