The New Regulation on Religious Affairs and Its Possible Impact on the Catholic Church in China

Authors

MASLÁKOVÁ Magdaléna

Year of publication 2020
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Journal of Church and State
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Web https://academic.oup.com/jcs/article/62/3/421/5552130?guestAccessKey=319d4680-dac7-4a9f-821b-aa6fc021bdb2
Doi http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jcs/csz054
Keywords China; Christianity; Catholic church; legal system
Description The article focuses on the contemporary situation of the Catholic Church in the People´s Republic of China. It analyses the new regulation on religion introduced by the Chinese government in recent years (published in 2017, enforced in 2018). The regulation promotes more control of religions and a new policy of sinicisation (Chinecisation; zhongguohua).
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