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Religion in China: Perspectives from Chinese Religious Leaders and Officials
The Brookings Institution will host a panel discussion featuring a multi-faith delegation of Chinese religious leaders and officials who will discuss the challenges facing religious groups in China today.
Where
Mr. Wang Zuo’an, the second highest ranking official in the Chinese State Administration for Religious Affairs, will lead the delegation which will include representatives from China’s Buddhist, Catholic, Muslim, Protestant and Taoist communities.
Featured Speakers
WANG Zuoan
State Administration of Religious Affairs, PRC
Adilijiang Ajikelimu
Chinese Islamic Association
KAN Baoping
China Christian Council
Introduction and Moderator
Jeffrey A. Bader
Director, John L. Thornton China Center
Panelists
DING Changyun
China Taoist Association
GAO Feng
China Christian Council
CHEN Shujie
Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association
JING Yin
Buddhist Association of China
Featured Articles
We note the passing of many prominent individuals who played some role in U.S.-China affairs, whether in politics, economics or in helping people in one place understand the other.
Events
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
David Zweig examines China's talent recruitment efforts, particularly towards those scientists and engineers who left China for further study. U.S. universities, labs and companies have long brought in talent from China. Are such people still welcome?