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Bishop Augustine Cui Tai of Xuanhua is recognized by the Holy See, but not by the Chinese government.

Chairman Turkel, Vice Chairman Cooper, and Honorable Commissioners, thank you for the opportunity to speak to you today. I will discuss some recent developments in China, Human Rights Watch research on Chinese government repression of religion, and the authorities’ deployment of technology to suppress religious freedom inside and outside the country.

By renewing a secretive agreement with Beijing, the Vatican is dangerously close to being complicit in the Chinese government’s deepening rights abuses.

Two bishops have been under pressure and detention for their refusal to join the state-sanctioned church

(Getty Images) The report also said there are "credible international reports" suggesting that Chinese officials are harvesting body organs from some of the people they persecute. "Chinese authorities continued to harass, detain, and torture underground Catholic bishops -- such as Cui Tai and Huang Jintong -- who refuse to join the state-backed Catholic association," reads the USCIRF report.   (Getty Images) "They also harassed, detained, arrested, and imprisoned members of Protestant house churches who refuse to join the state-sanctioned 'Three-Self Patriotic Movement,'" said the commissio...