Since China’s new regulations for religious affairs took effect last week, children have been banned from entering places of worship. A priest in Hebei said authorities had asked clergymen in some parts of the province to post signs prohibiting minors from entering religious venues. “They also threaten churches that they cannot be used if they refuse to post the signs,” he said.
Kids banned from Chinese churches
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