1/4 Xi Jinping’s drive to “ #Sinicize” (meaning to bring under state control) all religions in #China “in order to contribute to the realization of the Chinese dream of national rejuvenation” is not an empty threat.

The #political #indoctrination campaigns in the #monasteries also

What is Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door, the Buddhist group at the centre of an alleged spy case in Australia? Foreign interference claims have raised concerns about how Beijing is monitoring the Chinese diaspora

The #CCP's best strategy for dealing with different religions in #China is "to #sinicize them to make them suitable for Chinese society," says Julie Yu-Wen Chen @helsinki.fi in her interview with @theguardian.com about the #Buddhist group 🧘 linked to Australia’s spy allegations: tinyurl.com/4et9sbec