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… indicated the government of the People's Republic of China was planning to offer sovereign bonds in the total … that the President bar any such offering until China makes substantial improvements in religious freedom and …
… February 25, 2021 Op-ed: Gary Bauer and Nury Turkel: China's war on religion – What US must do to support freedom, … Reports and Briefs: Annual Report: China Factsheet China: China’s 2021 Measures on the Management of Religious Clergy, …
… indicated the government of the People's Republic of China was planning to offer sovereign bonds in the total … that the President bar any such offering until China makes substantial improvements in religious freedom and …
… … Commission Calls on Administration to Speak Up at UN as China, Cuba, Saudi Arabia and Others Are Examined on Human …
… Bishop James Su Zhimin. … Hearing on “Religious Freedom in China: The Case of Bishop James Su Zhimin” Before the Tom …
… of Loved Ones, USCIRF Chair Tenzin Dorjee Calls on China to Release Prisoner of Conscience Gulmira Imin   … arbitrarily and unjustly detained.” USCIRF has condemned China’s intensified “sinicization” campaign to control, …
… that Secretary Clinton Raise Religious Freedom Issues in China Meetings …
… Welcomes Recent Measures to Protect Religious Freedom in China   WASHINGTON, DC – The United States Commission on … right to choose their leaders, religious communities in China essentially have no freedom,” said USCIRF Commissioner …
… voices its strong concern over the People's Republic of China's new regulations requiring government approval of … of internationally guaranteed religious freedom rights in China. The measures elaborate on Article 27 of China's …
… List of Persecuting Countries" (Christianity Today) … China, Iran and 11 Other Countries Named as Countries of …
… to religious freedom for Tibetans, as well as for China's other growing religious communities.   The ongoing … abuses in Tibet have long been some of the worst in China. Even before the current unrest, the State Department's …
… Thursday that while attending the Summer Olympic Games in China, he will raise concerns about freedom of religion in China with President Hu Jintao. The Commission urges …
… charges, accusing him and four others of violating China’s national security by "colluding with foreign forces." …
… a blind legal activist who has campaigned against China's harsh population control measures. Gao, whose law … using legal means to defend human rights protections in China, and to deny legal representation to a citizen whose …
… Hanford III,Ex-OfficioJoseph R. Crapa,Executive Director … China: USCIRF deplores detention of Rebiya Kadeer family …
… House Takes Harder Line on Religious Freedom Violations in China   Christian Underground Church Leader Hu Shigen …
… recent report by the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, Chinese companies have used Uighur detainees as forced … Congress have already called on the IOC to either demand China respect human rights as a condition of hosting the …
… WASHINGTON, D.C. - During Christianity's holiest week, China has renewed pressure on Christians who refuse to … the fast growing number of religious believers in China, particularly during Easter, the most sacred week in …
… of Religious Prisoners, Including a U.S. Citizen, Held in China Washington, DC – The United States Commission on … the freedom of those imprisoned or otherwise trapped in China on the basis of their religion, religious activity, or …
… the highly problematic Article 300 of the Criminal Law of China that makes it a crime for anyone to form or use … and ability to control its citizens.  Even adherents of China’s five officially sanctioned religions — Buddhism, …
… 23, 2019 USCIRF Statement on Senate Committee’s Holding China’s Human Rights Abusers Accountable   WASHINGTON, DC – … statement … USCIRF Statement on Senate Committee's Holding China’s Human Rights Abusers Accountable …
… 2020 USCIRF Condemns Use of Uighur Muslim Forced Labor in China and Urges Congressional Response Washington, DC – The … to reports from the Congressional-Executive Commission on China and other sources, dozens of companies, including major …
… areas on a daily basis. While the People’s Republic of China presents itself as a global superpower that respects … documented by the  Congressional-Executive Commission on China . The government forces some Tibetans into reeducation …
… Rights Commission (TLHRC) Hearing on Religious Freedom in China: The Case of Bishop James Su Zhimin View the recording  … here . … USCIRF at TLHRC Hearing: Religious Freedom in China: The Case of Bishop James Su Zhimin …
… FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 9, 2020 USCIRF Outraged Over China Selection to UN Human Right Council Consultative Group … ( USCIRF ) today expressed outrage over the selection of China for the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council …
… Oct 1, 2019 On China’s National Day, USCIRF Urges U.S. Government to Take … marks the 70 th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China, also known as National Day. The United States …
… Administration to Raise Religious Freedom Violations in China Trade Talks   WASHINGTON, DC – The United States … ( USCIRF ) today urged the Trump administration to discuss China’s persecution of religious communities with Chinese …
… of Tibetan monks and nuns are the direct result of China's harsh suppression of Tibetan culture and religion, … agency urged the Obama administration to further challenge China to review counterproductive policies toward Tibetan …
… government has been a champion for religious freedom in China. The State Department has consistently advocated on … to build upon this momentum and redouble our support for China’s beleaguered Christians. Last summer, Representative …
… to suppress religious freedom and related human rights.” “ China’s repression of religion is not new, but its ability to … or +1-703-898-6554.       … USCIRF Report Documents How China’s Surveillance State Threatens Religious Freedom …
… the "crime" of organizing an unregistered house church in China. In so holding, the Fifth Circuit ruled that Mr. Li had … the argument advanced by the Department of Justice - that China has the "sovereign right" to regulate unregistered …
… testify concerning the condition of religious freedom in China as you deliberate the important question of whether or … Normal Trade Relations to the People's Republic of China. My name is Steven McFarland and I have the privilege …
… testifies before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) on Religious Freedom in China. Mr. Chairman, thank you for holding this important and …
… Department Designation of Uyghur Muslims’ Treatment in China as Genocide Washington, DC – The United States … ) applauds the U.S. Department of State for designating China’s treatment of Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in the …
… meeting in Geneva in support of resolutions condemning China, Iran, Sudan, and other countries for violations of … passage of resolutions condemning such violations in China, Sudan, Iran, and other countries. We recommend that …
… meeting in Geneva in support of resolutions condemning China, Iran, Sudan, and other countries for violations of … passage of resolutions condemning such violations in China, Sudan, Iran, and other countries. We recommend that …
… Mar 15, 2006 China: USCIRF Welcomes Arrival of Tibetan nun Phuntsog … belief and political activism. U.S. Ambassador to China Clark Randt informed USCIRF Chair Michael Cromartie of …
… freedom issues and the plight of North Korean refugees in China during his upcoming summit with Chinese President Jiang Zemin. "Despite the growing religious activity in China during the last two decades, the government continues …
… on February 26, 2015 .   By all accounts, the past year in China was a punishing one for freedom of religion or belief. … and fundamental human rights stand in sharp contrast to China’s preferred narrative of a modern, forward-looking …
… 2025 Imprisonment, Forced Disappearance, Torture – Tools China uses to Persecute Religious Leaders    Washington, DC – … Freedom ( USCIRF ) released the following report:   China’s Persecution of Religious Leaders – Religious leaders …
… Apr 28, 2026     The Upcoming U.S.-China Summit Cannot Ignore Victims of China’s Religious Freedom Repression Washington, DC – The …
… Congress, today called upon the U.S. government to press China to uphold its international treaty obligations and … of six North Korean refugees on the Chinese-Lao border. China is reportedly transporting them north for deportation …
… Register yesterday.  When Vice President Xi Jinping, China"s future president, visited the White House this week, …
… Human Rights, and International Organizations Hearing: China's War on Christianity and Other Religious Faiths. View the recording  here . … USCIRF at HFAC Hearing: China’s War on Christianity and Other Religious Faiths …
… Chair David Saperstein (l) testify on religious freedom in China before the Congressional Human Rights Caucus. … testify concerning the situation of religious freedom in China. As you know, the U.S. Commission on International …
… to grant Permanent Normal Trade Relations status to China. WHEN: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 at 10:00 a.m. WHERE: … the Commission recommended that "Congress should grant China Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) status only …
… freedom concerns during his visit to India, Pakistan, and China later this month. The Commission specifically asked Mr. … talks; and the situation of North Korean refugees in China. The text of the letter follows: August 15, 2002 Dear …
… freedom concerns during his visit to India, Pakistan, and China later this month. The Commission specifically asked Mr. … talks; and the situation of North Korean refugees in China. The text of the letter follows: August 15, 2002 Dear …
… testified at the Congressional-Executive Committee on China (CECC) Hearing: Control of Religion in China Through Digital Authoritarianism View the recording  …
… press release.  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 5, 2017 CHINA: USCIRF Condemns Ramadan Restrictions in Xinjiang …
… May 14, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 14, 2018 CHINA: USCIRF Deeply Concerned About Increasing Repression of … commends the State Department for calling attention to China’s ill-treatment of Uighur Muslims and strongly …
… rights abuses in Syria, a severely persecuted group from China has quietly marked nearly a decade-and-a-half since the … have been remarkable. More about U.S. should press China over Falun Gong To interview a USCIRF Commissioner, …
… filmmaker, and Adrian Zenz, Senior Fellow and Director in China Studies at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation. … U.S. Policy Addressing China’s FoRB Abuses against Uyghurs …
… to all violence and restrictions on religious activity in China's Xinjiang Uighur [Muslim] Autonomous Region (XUAR). … for engaging in various "illegal religious activities.” "China's reliance on repression fuels resentment and increases …
… Freedom to wish you well on your upcoming trip to China. During your trip, we urge you to continue to speak …
… Hillary Rodham Clinton concerning her upcoming trip to China, calling on her to take a strong public position … Clinton: As you embark on your first diplomatic mission to China, the United States Commission on International …
… And yet there are many other prisoners of conscience in China in addition to Tohti and his students.  We urge … their release.  The plight of these prisoners undermines China’s claim to be a country based on the rule of law, ” …
… Hillary Rodham Clinton concerning her upcoming trip to China, calling on her to take a strong public position … Clinton: As you embark on your first diplomatic mission to China, the United States Commission on International …
… and Sera monasteries during its August 2005 visit to China.   "China continues to use the heavy hand of repression in Tibet, …
… report , some personal protective equipment imported from China was made in factories that use forced labor. This is … stated that there are “reasonable grounds” to believe that China’s forced labor practices and mass detention of Uyghurs …
… U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Hearing China’s Religious Freedom Violations: Domestic Repression and …
… 2016   WASHINGTON, D.C. – Religious freedom conditions in China have deteriorated under the leadership of President Xi … the release of prisoners of conscience during his visit to China for the G20 Summit. The Summit takes place on September …
… Religion and Religious Freedom Violations in China Washington, DC – The United States Commission on … Violations in China – This report provides an overview of China’s state-controlled religious organizations and their …
… Freedom (USCIRF) hopes your upcoming meetings with China's Vice President Xi Jinping are productive, and we … of those in prison, disappeared, or under pressure in China for seeking greater government accountability, …
… and exposure to new cultures. For Muslims from China, traveling abroad can put friends and family at home at … Last summer, Qatari authorities nearly deported Yusuf to China while he was transiting through Doha airport; only …
… the House Ways and Means Committee during a hearing on China's accession to the World Trade Organization. WHEN: … the Commission recommended that "Congress should grant China Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) status only …
… the rights of Uighurs and other religious minorities in China. USCIRF demands a full accounting of all persons … Han Chinese migrants, Xinjiang is sometimes called "China's other Tibet.” Chinese restrictions on peaceful …
… December 29, 2000 By Elliott Abrams The latest move in China's ongoing anti-religion campaign is as subtle as a … that the U.S. again initiate a resolution to censure China at the annual spring meeting of the United Nations …
… and restrictions on peaceful religious activity in China's Xinjiang Uighur [Muslim] Autonomous Region (XUAR). … ( Click here to view 2012 USCIRF Annual Report Chapter on China ). Teachers, professors, university students, and other …
… and contradicts religious freedom guarantees in China's own constitution and the international covenants to which China is a signatory. Felice D. Gaer, Chair of the …
… Religious Freedom urges President Bush to make his trip to China for the opening of the Olympic Games a beacon of hope … has grown increasingly dire, particularly for many of China"s religious adherents.” Tibetan Buddhist monks and nuns …
… February 20, 2020 USCIRF Releases New Factsheet on China’s Regulation of Religious Groups Washington, DC – The …
… 2009 WASHINGTON, D.C. - As tensions continue to rise in China"s western province of Xinjiang, the U.S. Commission on …
… Party secretary of Xinjiang, the region in northwestern China where human rights atrocities are taking place.  Using  … the persecution of Uighur Muslims in China for 20 years — China’s outsized role in the global economy has rendered it …
… Oct 29, 2021 USCIRF Releases Factsheet on China’s Measures on the Management of Religious Clergy …
… Condemns Nationwide Detention of Church Leaders across China   Washington, DC – The United States Commission on … leaders and church staff in multiple regions across China.  “With these arrests, the CCP once again has …
… Post . While last month marked the 25th anniversary of China’s silencing freedom in Tiananmen Square, this month …
… of U.S. policy on religious freedom and human rights in China, the U.S. government’s technology policy and China’s human rights abuses, and China’s transnational …
… Sep 23, 2024 USCIRF Releases New Report on China’s Sinicization of Religion Policy Washington, DC – The …
… today expressed regret over the House vote to grant China Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) status without requiring China to show "substantial improvement" on religious freedom. …
… and International Organizations at a hearing entitled, "China's War on Christianity and Other Religious Faiths.". In … … Testimony of Chair Dorjee on Religious Freedom Abuses in China …
… to urge action against religious persecution in Sudan and China. On Sudan, the Commission called upon the President to … sanctions on that country to bar the Chinese government's China National Petroleum Corporation and other companies from …
… in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region (XUAR) of China. Recent violence in the cities of Hotan and Kashgar has … extremism,” points disputed by Uighur groups outside of China. Chinese officials in the XUAR announced yesterday new …
… come at a time of worsening human rights conditions in China, reflecting an ongoing crackdown on religious and … against them. "The ongoing neglect of rule of law in China is a serious concern. U.S. leaders have made clear to …
… in Xinjiang." … Wall Street Journal: Flattered to Be on China’s Sanctions List …
… Freedom  Hearing Technological Surveillance of Religion in China Wednesday, July 22, 2020 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Virtual … hackers target the phones of religious freedom advocates. China’s exportation of its surveillance technology and …
… "Chinese lawyers face govt. oppression" (Baptist Press) … China Human Rights Lawyers at National Press Club …
… rights abuses in Syria, a severely persecuted group from China has quietly marked nearly a decade-and-a-half since the … view the entire article click here .  … U.S. should press China over Falun Gong …
… 2020 USCIRF Commends U.S. Holocaust Museum Spotlight on China Washington, DC – The United States Commission on … the decision of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum to add China to its list of case studies due to concerns about the …
… Freedom urges President Bush to use his upcoming visit to China to seek visits with prominent human rights defenders … importance of religious freedom and human rights in U.S.-China relations. Commissioners attending a White House event …
… clearly violate international law and call into question China’s claim to be a country based on the rule of law. …
… Strongly Condemns Codification of Repression in Western China “This is a deeply troubling development because it …
… Sep 12, 2025   China has perpetrated gross religious freedom violations … Article 300 and its impacts on religious freedom in China. Read USCIRF's 2025 Annual Report Chapter on China . … …
… diaspora religious communities and others with ties to China. In response, the U.S. government has taken significant … Department of Justice  indicted  Wang Shunjun and four of China’s Ministry of State Security agents for transnational …
… you to speak publicly about why religious freedom is in China's interest, rooted in international human rights treaties and standards which China has affirmed. In the past, USCIRF welcomed your …
…   USCIRF Condemns Egypt’s Deportation of Uighur Muslims to China “These latest moves show a calculated indifference to … of rounding up and deporting these individuals back to China, a country with a record of harsh repression of the …
…   As U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to travel to China in early November he should include in his daily tweets … beliefs, activities, and advocacy. In mid-October, China’s 19th Party Congress met and confirmed President Xi …
… hearing held by the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC). The hearing, "Religious Freedom in China," examined the current situation with respect to …
… May 11, 2026   China Codifies and Escalates Its Policy on the “Sinicization … This issue update highlights the systematic nature of China’s worsening repression of ethnoreligious minorities …
… Bush urging him to press religious-freedom cases with China. The Commission expressed grave concern over reports from China of an escalation of repression of religious groups, …