元米国政府高官のサム・ブラウンバック氏は、中国政府が宗教団体への取り締まりを強化していると主張した。
ブラウンバック氏は、中国共産党がキリスト教、イスラム教、仏教などの信仰を抑圧するために組織的な取り組みを行っていると説明している。同氏は、宗教的な肖像を習近平国家主席の肖像画に置き換える行為や、信者を収容所に拘束するなどの事例を挙げた。また、同氏は、こうした行為にもかかわらず、2025年時点で総額1270億ドルにのぼる投資を継続している米国企業を批判した。同氏は歴史上の独裁政権との類似性を指摘し、国際社会により大きな対応を求めている。
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A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has urged President Donald Trump to raise the detention of Mingri “Ezra” Jin, a pastor linked to Beijing’s Zion Church network, during an expected meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping next month, according to a congressional letter dated March 24, 2026. Jin’s daughter, U.S. citizen Grace Jin Drexel, said she hopes Trump will push for her father’s release ahead of Easter.
Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun stated at a regular press briefing that Jimmy Lai should be severely punished according to the law and accused external forces of interfering in Hong Kong's judicial process and China's internal affairs. The remarks responded to Washington's hopes for Lai's release on humanitarian grounds and speculation about easing Hong Kong-related sanctions. The ministry urged the US to safeguard stable China-US relations and peace in the Taiwan Strait.
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met a bipartisan US Senate delegation in Beijing on Thursday, calling for more dialogue and cooperation between the two countries ahead of President Donald Trump's planned visit.
During China's 2026 national two sessions, the China Q&A program featured a dialogue between Australian sinologist Colin Mackerras and NPC deputy Pema Tso, a researcher at the Xizang Academy of Social Sciences, on Xizang's modernization and cultural preservation. Mackerras affirmed Xizang's historical ties to China and praised local social and economic progress. Pema Tso highlighted how Xizang has overcome Western misconceptions, using technologies like 5G to write its own history.
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China's Supreme People's Court chief Zhang Jun praised Myanmar's death sentences for 16 leaders of northern Myanmar crime groups during the annual 'two sessions' report, reaffirming Beijing's commitment to punishing crimes against its nationals overseas.