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China Is Reversing Its Crackdown on Some Religions, but Not All

By Filings on Thu, 05/16/24
Society & Culture
Persecution
China
Buddhism
Folk Religion

“This applies to much of China’s biggest religion, Buddhism, and its only indigenous religion, Taoism. The government has also endorsed folk religious practices that it once deemed superstitious, subsidizing pilgrimages and temples.” - CFR

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