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China consecrates bishop approved by Pope Leo XIV under Vatican-China deal

The consecration highlights Pope Leo’s continued approval of the Vatican-China deal by which the Chinese Communist Party oversees episcopal appointments rubber-stamped by the Vatican.

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Emily Mangiaracina

• Oct 15, 2025Oct 16, 2025

Pope Francis, Cardinal Parolin to join key CCP-appointed bishop for Sino-Vatican conference

Fresh on the news that the Vatican aims to renew its secretive deal with Beijing later this year, Pope Francis and Holy See officials will join controversial Chinese figures at a high-profile Vatican conference on China May 21.

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Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• May 20, 2024May 21, 2024

Chinese Communists blindside Vatican by appointing new bishop without its involvement

The Vatican was told of the new bishop's installation only ‘a few days’ prior to the event and was left out of the decision.

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Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• Apr 4, 2023Apr 5, 2023

The most likely reason for the lockdowns in Shanghai has nothing to do with COVID

John-Henry sits down with author and China expert Steven Mosher to discuss the horrific scenes of COVID tyranny in Shanghai, as well as the real reason why China may be locking down one of its major cities yet again.

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John-Henry Westen

• Apr 19, 2022

What is the motive behind China’s brutal lockdown in Shanghai?

Here are four possible explanations for the current CCP imposed lockdown in Shanghai

Opinion

Jordan Schachtel

• Apr 14, 2022

China expert: Dead bodies from Shanghai lockdown will far outnumber COVID casualties

Steve Mosher is warning of a dead body count resulting from the Shanghai lockdowns due to starvation or other non-COVID related causes.

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Emily Mangiaracina

• Apr 13, 2022

Tucker Carlson calls out Chinese gov’t for starving citizens in ‘brutal’ new COVID lockdown

The draconian lockdown of more than 25 million people in Shanghai ‘is by all accounts more brutal and more far-reaching than anything we saw in Wuhan two years ago,’ Carlson said.

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Louis Knuffke

• Apr 13, 2022Apr 13, 2022

‘We’re starving to death’: Locked-down Shanghai residents shout at visiting gov’t leader

With food supply and delivery issues under what has been for many a weeks-long tight lockdown, Shanghai residents are voicing their desperation.

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Emily Mangiaracina

• Apr 11, 2022Apr 11, 2022

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China consecrates bishop approved by Pope Leo XIV under Vatican-China deal

Pope Francis, Cardinal Parolin to join key CCP-appointed bishop for Sino-Vatican conference

Chinese Communists blindside Vatican by appointing new bishop without its involvement

The most likely reason for the lockdowns in Shanghai has nothing to do with COVID

What is the motive behind China’s brutal lockdown in Shanghai?

China expert: Dead bodies from Shanghai lockdown will far outnumber COVID casualties

Tucker Carlson calls out Chinese gov’t for starving citizens in ‘brutal’ new COVID lockdown

‘We’re starving to death’: Locked-down Shanghai residents shout at visiting gov’t leader