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Critics question deal with the atheist, authoritarian Chinese government

Thursday, September 27th, 2018

Critics are questioning the church’s decision to join forces with the atheist, authoritarian Chinese government. Under a provisional agreement, the Vatican will recognise the legitimacy of bishops appointed by Beijing. The deal comes at a time when the ruling Communist Party is cracking down on “illegal” Christian groups in the country. Amnesty International China researcher Read more