From AFP:
China on Thursday expressed its “firm opposition” against a US government report which warned of deteriorating religious freedoms in the Communist country.
“The section related to China continues its groundless criticism of China’s religious and ethnic policies, this … blatantly interferes with China’s internal affairs,” a Chinese foreign ministry statement said.
“China expresses its strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition.”
The US State Department’s annual report on worldwide religious freedoms published last week said China expelled more than 100 foreign missionaries in the spring of 2007. [Full Text]



