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Brickbats

Brickbat: Banned in China

Charles Oliver | 11.10.2017 4:00 AM

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Officials in three Chinese provinces have expelled about a thousand South Korean missionaries and pastors and closed down their churches. They gave no reason for the crackdown but new tougher regulation of religious activities is scheduled to take effect next year.

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Charles Oliver is a contributing editor at Reason.

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