Persecution

China’s Drive for Party Discipline Underscores Threat to Independent Churches  

China’s Drive for Party Discipline Underscores Threat to Independent Churches  

Thursday, October 29, 2026
As the Chinese Communist Party publicly enforced political discipline within its ranks at its annual party gathering this week, independent religious organizations continue to experience ever-tightening restrictions on their activities.  China’s 20th Central Committee concluded its fifth plenary session on Oct. 29, adopting a resolution to advance what the party calls “full and rigorous party… The post China’s Drive for Party Discipline Underscores Threat to Independent Churches   first appeared on International Christian Concern.