Even before America became the nation it is today, our lands have been a refuge where people of all faiths could live, worship and prosper. Our God-given right to worship, pray and practice religion without government obstruction is the most fundamental freedom we are blessed with, and this freedom has helped to shape our nation into the leader of the free world.
Perhaps no nation seeks to undermine America’s global standing and interests more than China, our leading adversary. While we continue to make great strides in countering the Chinese Communist Party’s malign influence through military, intelligence and economic means, the U.S. cannot afford to sit idly by as China carries out a very public, targeted, and violent campaign against religious freedom on the global stage.
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