China Orders Towns to Count How Many Citizens 'Believe in God' and Then Monitor Them

Michael Foust : Jul 26, 2019
ChristianHeadlines.com

"Government officials have a WeChat group. Everything is sent to it: the latest orders from higher authorities, the status of regular inspections of religious venues, photos of Believers and their movements during religious holidays, activities in closed down meeting venues. Superior officials can easily ascertain the religious situation in local areas. They can even deal with any matter, regardless of importance, and conduct remote real-time monitoring." -Jiangxi official

(China) — [Christianheadlines.com] China's central government has intensified its crackdown on Christianity in recent months by pressuring local government officials to keep a count on the number of citizens who believe in God and to monitor them, according to a new report. (Image: Unsplash-Chuttersnap /via Christian Headlines)

The CCP (Communist Party of China) even is threatening the officials in towns and villages with repercussions if the number is wrong. Three government officials in Yongcheng city in Henan province were suspended in April when their report to the government was too low... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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