The Chinese bishops' conference and government-sanctioned Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association (CPCA) is continuing controversial plans for the 'sinicization' of Catholic churches, holding training seminars and asking that all dioceses return to them with detailed proposals by the end of August.
Ucanews.com obtained the 6,500 word document distributed among dioceses. According to the news channel, an unnamed source in the Hebei province said it was "to complete the Chinese-style socialist road within five years".
