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There's a religious revival going on in China -- under the constant watch of the Communist Party

  • Written by Mario Poceski, Professor of Buddhist Studies and Chinese Religions, University of Florida
imageThe Chinese government has promoted a revival of Confucianism, along with traditional religious practices, as part of its nationalist agenda.AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein

The Chinese Communist Party is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its founding in 1921. For most of those decades, the party sought to restrict or obliterate traditional religious...

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