The consequences of this will be felt far beyond China’s borders. It was Chinese spending that helped the West avoid an even steeper downturn after the 2008-9 crash. . ..…

Yet earlier this month, leaders of state-run churches shared more vocal support for the government's sinicization plan, to infuse sectors of society with more cultural and party alignment. must recognize that Chinese churches are surnamed ' China, not 'the West, -run Protestant..…