China’s Christian groups told to ensure ‘strict’ oversight of religion as Communist Party controls tighten

by Amber Wang at scmp.com Beijing’s top political adviser Wang Huning has urged Chinese Christian groups to ensure “strict” management of religious affairs, seen as the latest effort by the ruling Communist Party to tighten controls on organised religion. The call from Wang, a member of the party’s all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee, came as he met Protestant religious […]