TAIPEI CONFERENCE: A Presbyterian pastor and Wuer Kaixi were among the speakers at a forum held by Taiwan Friends of Tibet and the Taiwan East Turkestan Association
Taipei Times
Date: Oct 26, 2020page3
By: Lu Yi-hsuan and Kayleigh Madjar / Staff reporter, with staff writer
CCP’s religious persecution denounced
TAIPEI CONFERENCE: A Presbyterian pastor and Wuer Kaixi were among the speakers at a forum held by Taiwan Friends of Tibet and the Taiwan East Turkestan Association
By Lu Yi-hsuan and Kayleigh Madjar / Staff reporter, with staff writer
Representatives of three of the world’s major religions and others attended a conference in Taipei yesterday to denounce religious persecution in China.
The event was organized by Taiwan Friends of Tibet and the Taiwan East Turkestan Association, and was attended by representatives of Christian churches, Tibetan Buddhists and Muslims, as well as followers of Falun Gong.
Attendees decried the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) rule as being directly opposed to religious faith and said that the opportunity to “take down the evil CCP has arrived.”
A man yesterday walks past a poster promoting a conference in Taipei on China’s oppression of religious faith and culture.
Photo: George Tsorng, Taipei Times
The event was organized by Taiwan Friends of Tibet and the Taiwan East Turkestan Association, and was attended by representatives of Christian churches, Tibetan Buddhists and Muslims, as well as followers of Falun Gong.
Attendees decried the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) rule a6s being directly opposed to religious faith and said that the opportunity to “take down the evil CCP has arrived.”
4The party has been attacking Christian groups ever since it took power, but has now turned monstrous, said Pastor Huang Chun-sheng (黃春生) of the Che-lam Presbyterian Church (濟南教會), which is next to the Legislative Yuan in Taipei. [FULL STORY]
