Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 121924

China: Christianity

Tabled: 18 March 2026

Answered: 26 March 2026

Question

James Naish

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, since designating China as one of ten priority countries in its Freedom of Religious Belief (FoRB) strategy, what actions her Department has taken to tackle FoRB violations i

Answer

Seema Malhotra

The UK stands firm on human rights in China and we are concerned by recent reports of Christians being detained in China. We continue to monitor the situation closely and the Prime Minister raised human rights with President Xi when they met in January. T...

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