Monks practice Kongfu at Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng, central China's Henan Province. Photo: Xinhua Monks practice Kongfu at Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng, central China's Henan Province. Photo: Xinhua
Monks practice Kongfu at Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng, central China's Henan Province. Photo: Xinhua
China /  People & Culture

Beijing tightens grip on religion with ban on profit-making activities

Authorities take aim at commercialisation of Buddhism and Taoism in 10-point directive

Topic |   Religion in China
Mimi Lau
Mimi Lau

Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Monks practice Kongfu at Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng, central China's Henan Province. Photo: Xinhua Monks practice Kongfu at Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng, central China's Henan Province. Photo: Xinhua
Monks practice Kongfu at Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng, central China's Henan Province. Photo: Xinhua
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