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1994

July, 2nd

The first plenary session of the first committee of CCRP was held in Beijing, marking the establishment of the organization, and Zhao Puchu was elected President of the first committee.

November

A CCRP delegation headed by Mr. Shen Derong, member of the first committee of CCRP, participated in the WCRP Assembly in Italy and Vatican.

1995

August

CCRP held a symposium to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the victory of Chinese people’s war of resistance against Japanese aggression and the victory of the world anti-fascist war, issued Peace Announcement by China’s Religious Community, and launched a joint prayer for world peace participated by religious followers of China’s five major religions.

1996

July

CCRP hosted a WCRP delegation consisting of Mr. John Buehrens, Co-President of WCRP and Dr. William Vendley, Secretary-General of WCRP.

October

Bishop Ding Guangxun, Vice President of the first committee of CCRP, headed a CCRP delegation to attend the ACRP  Assembly in Bangkok.

1999

November

Dr. Han Wenzao, Vice President and Secretary-General of the first committee of CCRP, headed a CCRP delegation to attend the WCRP Assembly in Amman.

2000

January

Bishop Fu Tieshan, Vice President of the first committee of CCRP, headed a Chinese religious delegation to attend the Millennium World Peace Summit of Religious and Spiritual Leaders in New York.

2001

March

CCRP held annual plenary session and elected Bishop Ding Guangxun to succeed President after Zhao Puchu, President of the first committee was deceased.

September

Mr. Dao Shuren, Executive Deputy Secretary-General of the first committee of CCRP, headed a CCRP delegation to visit Japan at the invitation of WCRP/Japan.

2002

March

CCRP held annual plenary session to deliberate on personnel adjustment, summarize the work in 2001, and discuss work plan in 2002.

June

Master Min Zhiting, Vice President of the first committee of CCRP, headed a CCRP delegation to attend the ACRP Assembly in  Indonesia.

October

CCRP hosted a delegation from WCRP/Japan headed by its President Cardinal Seiichi Shirayanagi.

2003

February

CCRP hosted a delegation headed by Dr. Sunggon Kim, Secretary-General of ACRP.

July

CCRP hosted a delegation headed by Dr. Jin-Heung Byun, Secretary-General of KCRP.

September

CCRP hosted a WCRP/Japan delegation headed by Ven. Eiin Yasuda, Director of Disarmament and Reconciliation Committee.

2004

March

The first plenary session of the second committee of CCRP was held in Beijing. Bishop Fu Tieshan and Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai were elected Honorary Presidents and Bishop Ding Guangxun was elected President of the second committee. Jia Qinglin, Chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC,  Wang Zhongyu and Liu Yandong, Vice Chairpersons of the National Committee of the CPPCC, met with the representatives of this meeting.

June

CCRP had a talk with the delegation from the World Islamic League headed by its Secretary-General Dr. Abdullah Al Turki.

September

Jia Qinglin, Chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC and Wang Zhongyu, Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC attended the symposium to commemorate the 10th anniversary of establishment of CCRP.

November

CCRP hosted an Indonesian religious delegation headed by H.E. Abdurrahman Wahid, former President of Indonesia and Jia Qinglin, Chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Liu Yandong, Vice Chairwomen of the National Committee of the CPPCC, met with the delegation.

2005

January

CCRP donated to the areas stricken by the Indian Ocean tsunami in quick response to the proposal of ACRP.

February

Ven. Xue Cheng, Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP, headed a delegation to attend the International Symposium on Peace and Multi-faith Education held in Jakarta at the invitation of Indonesian Multi-Culture Society and Islam State University.

March

The second plenary session of the second committee of CCRP was held in Beijing to deliberate on work in 2004 and work plan in 2005. After the meeting, CCRP issued the Statement on Resolute Support to Anti-Secession Law Adopted by the NPC.

March

CCRP leaders in Beijing met with a Belgian Catholic delegation headed by Belgium Archbishop Daniels.

May

Wang Zhongyu, Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Bishop Ding Guangxun, President of the second Committee of the CCRP met with the delegation headed by Dr. William Vendley, Secretary-General of the WCRP respectively

July

CCRP delegation attended the Summit of Asian Religious Youth Leaders held by WCRP in Ambon of Indonesia.

August

CCRP held a symposium to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the victory of Chinese people’s war of resistance against Japanese aggression and the victory of the world anti-fascist war, and organized peace prayers in Beijing and Jiangsu Province participated by Buddhists and Taoists from Chinese mainland, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Jia Qinglin, Chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC, met with religious representatives who attended the prayers. Religious groups across up China organized peace prayers of various forms.

October

CCRP donated to Pakistan affected by quake in quick response to the proposal of ACRP.

2006

March

The third plenary session of the second committee of CCRP was held, and the supplement of members, work report in 2005 and work plan in 2006 were approved and deliberated on during the meeting.

May

A CCRP delegation consisting of CCRP Secretariat staffs headed by Dr. Yu Zhengui, Secretary-General of the second committee of the CCRP, and Deng Zongliang, Executive Deputy Secretary-General of the second committee of the CCRP as deputy head, paid a visit to WCRP headquarters in New York and WCRP/Japan in Kyoto.

August

A CCRP delegation consisting of representatives from China’s five major religions headed by Imam Hilaluddin Chen Guangyuan, Vice President of the second committee of the CCRP, with Ven. Sheng Hui, Executive Vice President of CCRP as deputy head, and Jiang Jianyong, Vice Minister of State Administration for Religious Affairs as advisor, attended the WCRP Assembly held in Kyoto, Japan. Master Xue Cheng, Deputy Secretary-General of the second committee of the CCRP, delivered a keynote speech themed Sharing Religious Wisdom and Building Peace and Security jointly at the plenary session of the Assembly.

September

CCRP issued a statement on the harmony among different religions.

October

Bishop Ma Yinglin, Deputy Secretary-General of the second committee of the CCRP, attended the ceremony to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of ACRP and the 20th anniversary of the foundation of KCRP.

2007

March

The fourth plenary session of the second committee of CCRP was held, and the work report in 2006 and work plan in 2007 were deliberated on and approved during the meeting.

August

A CCRP delegation with Ven. Zhang Jiyu, Vice President of the second committee of CCRP and Vice President of China Taoist Association as head, and Chen Hong, Vice Chairman of Subcommittee for Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC as advisor, paid a friendly visit to Australia at the invitation of WCRP/Australia.

September

Ven. Zhao Cheng, member of the second committee of CCRP, attended the Asian Religious Youth Conference in Singapore.

November

A delegation of CCRP Secretariat attended the Preparatory Committee Meeting for the Summit of Religious Youth Leaders in Northeast Asia held by WCRP in Seoul, R.O.K.

November

CCRP hosted a KCRP delegation consisting of leaders and representatives from Korean seven major religions headed by Mr. Choi Gun Duk, President of KCRP. Wang Zhongyu, Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Bishop Ding Guangxun, President of the second committee of CCRP, met with the delegation respectively. 

2008

March

The fifth plenary session of the second committee of CCRP was held, and the work report in 2007 and work plan in 2008 were deliberated on and approved during the meeting.

April

A CCRP delegation headed by Rev. Cao Shengjie, Vice President of the second committee of CCRP, attended the Summit of Asian Religious Women Leaders in Bangkok, Thailand.

April

A CCRP delegation headed by Deng Zongliang, Executive Deputy Secretary-General of the second committee of CCRP, paid a friendly visit to the secretariats of RfP/Europe and RfP/UK in Britain.

October

A CCRP delegation, with Liu Bainian, Vice President of the second committee of CCRP as the head and Ven. Ren Farong and Imam Hilaluddin Chen Guangyuan, also Vice Presidents of the second committee of CCRP as deputy heads, and consisting of representatives from China five major religious groups, attended the ACRP Assembly in Manila, Philippine.

December

Abdul’ahat Abdulrixit, Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC met with Dr. Mir Nawaz Khan Marwat, Honorary President of ACRP hosted by CCRP. 

2009

February

Deng Zongliang, Executive Deputy Secretary-General and Ven. Huang Xinyang, Deputy Secretary-General of the second committee of CCRP, attended the Interfaith Summit titled One Humanity, Many Faiths in Brisbane in Australia.

April

CCRP hosted an RfP delegation with its Secretary-General Dr. William Vendley as head. Wang Gang, Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC met the delegation.

September

The first plenary session of the third committee of CCRP was held in Beijing, during which Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai was elected as President and Deong Zongliang as Advisor of the third committee. Jia Qinglin, Chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Wang Gang and Du Qinglin, Vice Chairmen of the National Committee of the CPPCC, met with the representatives of this meeting.

November

A CCRP delegation with Deng Zongliang, Advisor of the third committee of CCRP as advisor, Elder Fu Xianwei, Vice President of the third committee of CCRP as head and Dao Shuren, Vice President of the third committee of CCRP as deputy head, and consisting of representatives from China’s five major religions paid a visit to R.O.K at the invitation of KCRP.

2010

March

The second plenary session of the third committee of CCRP was held, and the work report in 2009 and work plan in 2010 were deliberated on and reported during the meeting.

April

CCRP held the activity of Better City, Better Life-Praying for the Success of Shanghai World Expo during which more than 300 clergies and religious followers prayed for Shanghai World Expo collectively in accordance with their own rituals.

May

The ACRP Executive Committee (EC) Meeting hosted by CCRP for the first time convened in Beijing, and nearly 50 EC members or representatives from 18 national chapters of ACRP and representatives of WCRP attended this meeting. Jia Qinglin, Chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC and Wang Gang, Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC, met respectively with senior officials of ACRP including Moderator Dr. Din Syamsuddin (Indonesia), Vice Moderator Dr. Cahill(Australia), Secretary-General Dr. Sunggon Kim(South Korea) and Honorary President Dr. Mir Nawaz Khan Marwat (Pakistan ).

August

A CCRP delegation headed by Mr. Gao Feng, Bishop Ma Yinglin, Vice Chairmen of the third committee of the CPPCC, attended the 2010 International Seminar hosted by International Peace Corps of Religions (IPCR) in R.O.K.

2011

January

Religious delegation from China mainland visited Taiwan Region, and this was the first time that CCRP organized representatives from five major religious groups in China mainland visiting Taiwan region jointly.

CCRP hosted a KCRP Secretariat delegation according to the Bilateral Exchange Agreement between CCRP and KCRP.

March

The third plenary session of the third committee of CCRP was held, and the work report in 2010 and work plan in 2011 were deliberated on and approved during the meeting.

Ven. Ming Sheng, member of CCRP, attended the Buddhism Round Table Meeting themed in “Asia Peace” hosted jointly by WCRP and American peace research institution.

April

Mr. Deng Zongliang, advisor of the third committee of CCRP, and Ven. Xue Cheng, Secretary-General of the third committee of CCRP paid a visit to Rfp/International in New York and Rfp/U.S, and Rfp/ICanada.

May

CCRP delegation with Mr. Deng Zongliang, advisor of the third committee of CCRP, and Mr. Yu Zhengui, Vice President of the third committee of CCRP, attended the Annual Executive Committee Meeting of ACRP in Selangor, Malaysia.

September

CCRP delegation headed by Ven. Zhang Jiyu, Vice President of the third committee of CCRP, attended 2011 International Peace Corps of Religions (IPCR) Seminar held in Seoul, R.O.K.

November

CCRP invited KCRP delegation, consisting of 20 representatives from Korean seven major religious groups with Mr. Choi Gun Duk, Co-President of KCRP and President of Korean Confucius Association as head to visit China, according to the Bilateral Exchange Mechanism Agreement.

Rev. Gao Ying, Deputy Secretary-General the third committee of CCRP, attended the 2011 Asian Women Forum.

2012

March

The fourth plenary session of the third committee of CCRP was held, and the work report in 2011 and work plan in 2012 were deliberated on and approved during the meeting.

May

CCRP delegation, headed by Mr. Deng Zongliang, advisor of the third committee of CCRP, and Bishop Fang Xingyao, member of the third committee of CCRP, paid a visit to Belgium, France and Russia, and had working meetings respectively with  Rfp/ Europe, Rfp/Belgium, Rfp/France, Department of External Church Relations of Moscow Patriarchate and Inter-religious Council of Russia.

June

CCRP delegation, headed by Mr. Deng Zongliang, advisor of the third committee of CCRP, and Mr. Yu Zhengui, Vice President of the third committee of CCRP, attended the ACRP 2012 EC Meeting held in R.O.K.

September

CCRP Secretariat delegation, headed by Ven. Xue Cheng, paid a visit to R.O.K by the invitation of KCRP, according to the Bilateral Exchange Mechanism Agreement.

2013

April

The fifth plenary session of the third committee of CCRP was held, and the work report in 2012 and work plan in 2013 were deliberated on and approved during the meeting.

CCRP delegation, headed by Mr. Deng Zongliang, advisor of the third committee of CCRP, and Ven. Xue Cheng, Secretary-General of the third committee of CCRP, paid a visit to Rfp/International, Germany and Italy, and had working meetings respectively with Rfp/International, Rfp/U.S, Rfp/Germany and Rfp/Italy.

June

CCRP delegation, headed by Ven. Zhang Jiyu, Vice President of the third committee of CCRP, attended the ACRP 2013 EC Meeting held in Malang, Indonesia.

July

Ven. Huang Xinyang, Deputy Secretary-General the third committee of CCRP, attended the 2013 IPCR Seminar.

September

Ven. Xue Cheng, Secretary-General of the third committee of CCRP, attended the Multi-Religious and Multi-Cultural Education Seminar held in India.

October

CCRP delegation, headed by Bishop Fang Xingyao, paid a visit to R.O.K by the invitation of KCRP, according to the Bilateral Exchange Mechanism Agreement.

November

CCRP delegation, headed by Mr. Deng Zongliang, advisor of the third committee of CCRP, and Ven. Ren Farong, Mr. Hong Changyou, Bishop Ma Yinglin, Vice President of the third committee of CCRP, attended the Rfp’s 9th World Assembly.

 

2014

 

 

February, 28th

The sixth presidential session of the third committee of CCRP was held in Beijing. Deng Zongliang, Resident Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and advisor of CCRP, attended the meeting.

 

August, 24th

The seventh presidential session of the third committee of CCRP was held. Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and advisor of CCRP, attended the meeting.

 

August, 25th-29th

A CCRP delegation, headed by Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC as advisor, and Chen Guangyuan, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs ofthe National Committee of the CPPCC, Vice President of CCRP, and President of China Islamic Association as head, attended ACRP Assembly VIII in R.O.K.

 

September, 16th

The first plenary session of the fourth committee of CCRP was held in Beijing. Yu Zhengsheng, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, and President of the National Committee of the CPPCC, met with the participants and delivered a speech.

 

September, 19th-22nd

CCRP attended the RfP International Executive Committee (EC) Meeting and the Inter-religious Forum on Climate Change in New York as observer.

 

October, 23rd-25th

Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and advisor of CCRP, attended the working meeting hosted by CCRP and KCRP Secretariat delegations at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and exchanged views on further promoting friendly cooperation between the two parties. CCRP hosted a delegation headed by Rev. Jin-Heung Byun, Secretary-General of KCRP, for a working visit.

 

October, 24th

Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and advisor of CCRP, presided over the second working meeting between CCRP and KCRP Secretariat delegations at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC.

 

October, 31st

Wang Zhengwei, Vice President of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Chairperson of thethe National Ethnic Affairs Commission of the PRC, met with the Indonesian Islamic delegation headed by Din Syamsuddin, Moderator of ACRP, Head of the Indonesian Muslim Intellectuals Association, and Chief of Indonesia’s Muhammadiyah, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and advisor of CCRP, attended the meeting. The Indonesian Islamic delegation paid a visit to China from October 28th to November 3rd at the invitation of China Islamic Association.

 

December, 7th-11th

A CCRP delegation attended the IPCR Seminar in R.O.K.

 

December, 8th

Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and advisor of CCRP, met with Yang Yuming, Secretary-General of the Swiss-China Group of Switzerland’s United Federal Assembly, and exchanged views on enhancing communication.

 

2015

 

March, 14th

The second plenary session of the fourth committee of CCRP was held at Beijing Friendship Hotel.

 

June, 1st-5th

A CCRP delegation with Ma Yinglin, member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Vice President of CCRP, and President of Bishop’s Conference of Catholic Church in China as head, and consisting of representatives from China’s five major religions, attended the ACRP 2015 Annual EC Meeting in Bandung, Indonesia.

 

July, 3rd

The second Secretary-General’s Meeting of the fourth committee of CCRP was held at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC.

 

July, 6th-10th

A 2-member CCRP delegation headed by Lacan, full-time Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP, participated in the visiting team organized by ACRP and paid a visit to Nepal to inspect the post-disaster situation in Kathmandu and its surrounding areas, and to draft an ACRP assistance plan for rehabilitation and reconstruction of Nepal.

 

July, 29th-31st

A delegation headed by Keiji Kunitomi, Secretary-General of RfP Japan, paid a working visit to China at the invitation of CCRP Secretariat. During the visit, both parties had a working meeting and signed the Bilateral Exchange Agreement. The RfP Japan working group also visited several national religious groups in Beijing.

 

September, 23rd

Vice President Ma Biao attended the Corban Festival (or Eid al-Adha) 2015 reception hosted by China Islamic Association in Beijing. Zhang Qiujian, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and advisor of CCRP, and Xiao Min, Resident Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs, attended the reception.

 

October, 12th-16th

CCRP hosted a 12-member delegation with Gwanjoon Kim, Secretary-General of KCRP as head, and consisting of representatives of R.O.K’s six major religions (Buddhism, Cheondoism, Christianity, Catholicism, Won-Buddhism, and Confucianism) and departmental leaders of religious affairs of the R.O.K government. Both parties had a working meeting and renewed the Bilateral Exchange Agreement, and the delegation visited religious venues and groups in Beijing and Yunnan.

 

November, 21st-23rd

A CCRP delegation headed by Guo Chengzhen, Vice President of CCRP, and Vice President and Secretary-General of China Islamic Association, attended the IPCR Seminar in R.O.K.

 

November, 23rd-December, 2nd

CCRP hosted a delegation with Luigi De Salvia, Secretary-General of RfP Italy as head, and consisting of representatives of Catholicism, Hinduism and Bahai Faith. Both parties had a working meeting, and the delegation visited religious venues and groups in Beijing and Shanghai.

 

December, 3rd-10th

A CCRP delegation paid visits to the UK and Mexico at the invitation of RfP UK and the Inter-Religious Council of Mexico (CIM).

 

December, 6th-10th

A 2-member delegation headed by Miaoxian, member of CCRP, Executive Director of Buddhist Association of China, member of Tianjin Municipal Committee of the CPPCC, and Vice President of Tianjin Buddhist Association, paid a visit to the “2015 Asia Religious Youth Peace Camp” in Cambodia at the invitation of ACRP.

 

2016

 

January, 21st

Zhang Qiujian, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and advisor of CCRP, paid a visit to Buddhist Association of China, China Patriotic Catholic Association, and Bishop’s Conference of Catholic Church in China. He met with Vice President of CCRP, and exchanged views on the work of CCRP.

 

January, 28th

Zhang Qiujian, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and advisor of CCRP, paid a visit to China Islamic Association and China Taoist Association. He met with Vice President of CCRP, and exchanged views on the work of CCRP.

 

March, 1st

Jamyang Lobsang Jigmé Tubdain Qoigyi Nyima, Vice President of CCRP, entrusted by Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, President of CCRP, presided over the third presidential session of the fourth committee of CCRP at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC.

 

March, 10th

Zhang Qiujian, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and advisor of CCRP, met with chief leaders of National Committee of TSPM and China Christian Council at Beijing Friendship Hotel. He reported the work of CCRP, and solicited opinions and suggestions on the work of CCRP.

 

March, 14th

The third plenary session of the fourth committee of CCRP was held in Beijing. Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Vice President of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and President of CCRP, delivered a written speech.

 

April, 27th-May, 1st

A CCRP delegation attended the ACRP 2016 Annual EC Meeting in Seoul, R.O.K.

 

June, 7th-8th

Zhang Qiujian, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and advisor of CCRP, paid visits to National Committee of TSPM, China Christian Council, and members of CCRP in Shanghai, and solicited opinions and suggestions on the work of CCRP.

 

October, 11th

Lacan, Secretary-General of CCRP, had a working meeting with an ACRP delegation consisting of ACRP Secretariat staffs headed by Yoshitaka Hatakeyama, Secretary-General of ACRP, and Senior Advisor Masamichi Kamiya, in Beijing. The delegation visited the venue of the 2017 Annual EC Meeting.

 

October, 24th-27th

A delegation headed by Xiao Min, advisor of CCRP, attended the ACRP leadership meeting and a seminar to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of ACRP in Kyoto, Japan.

 

November, 16th-20th

A 3-member CCRP delegation headed by Qiao Bianyun, member of CCRP, a nun from the Ministry of Nuns of China Patriotic Catholic Association, and Bishop’s Conference of Catholic Church in China, paid a visit to the “2016 Asia Religious Youth Peace Camp” in Manila, Philippines.

 

November, 28th-December, 1st

A KCRP Secretariat delegation headed by Gwanjoon Kim, Secretary-General of KCRP, paid a visit to CCRP Secretariat, and both parties had a working meeting. The delegation consists of representatives of Anglican Church of Korea, Won-Buddhism, and Bahai Faith, and they visited relevant departments and religious groups in Beijing and Shanghai.

 

December, 21st-28th

A CCRP delegation with Guo Chengzhen, member of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Vice President of CCRP, and advisor of China Islamic Association as head, paid visits to Pakistan and Bangladesh at the invitation of RfP Pakistan and RfP Bangladesh.

 

2017

 

January, 23rd

Zhang Qiujian, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and advisor of CCRP, paid a visit to Buddhist Association of China, China Patriotic Catholic Association, and Bishop’s Conference of Catholic Church in China. He met with Vice President of CCRP, and exchanged views on work.

 

January, 25th

Zhang Qiujian, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and advisor of CCRP, paid a visit to China Taoist Association and China Islamic Association. He met with Vice President of CCRP, and exchanged views on the work of CCRP.

 

February, 9th

Zhang Qiujian, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and advisor of CCRP, paid a visit to National Committee of TSPM and China Christian Council in Shanghai. He met with Vice President of CCRP, and exchanged views on work.

 

March, 13th

The fourth plenary session of the fourth committee of CCRP was held at Beijing Friendship Hotel. Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Vice President of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and President of CCRP, delivered a written speech.

 

March, 23rd-30th

A CCRP delegation paid visits to the U.S. and Peru during March 23rd-30th, 2017 at the invitation of the RfP International headquarter, RfP Latin-America and Caribbean Region, and Inter-religious Committee of Peru.

 

May, 20th

The ACRP 2017 Annual EC Meeting hosted by CCRP opened at Beijing Friendship Hotel. Zhang Qiujian, advisor of CCRP, attended and delivered a welcome speech. Advisor Xiao Min attended the meeting.

 

May, 18th-22nd

The ACRP 2017 Annual EC Meeting, hosted by CCRP in Beijing, invited representatives of the religious communities from Vietnam and Laos as guests to learn about the work of ACRP at the request of RfP International. During the meeting, Lacan, Secretary-General of CCRP, was invited to hold informal talks with representatives of RfP International, Vietnam and Laos.

 

July, 7th-9th

A CCRP delegation headed by Adiljan Haj Kerim, member of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP, and Vice President of China Islamic Association, and Liu Yuanlong, member of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP, and Vice President and Secretary-General of China Patriotic Catholic Association, attended the 2017 IPCR Seminar in Busan, R.O.K at the invitation of IPCR and KCRP.

 

July, 19th-23rd

A CCRP delegation headed by Jin Wei, member of the National Committee of the CPPCC, member of CCRP, Vice President of China Christian Council, and President of National Committee of YWCAs of China, attended the conference themed “Empowering Women Against Modern Slavery” hosted by APWFN in Manila, Philippines, and delivered a speech.

 

August, 25th-30th

CCRP hosted a 27-member delegation with Nichiko Niwano, President of RfP Japan as head, and consisting of representatives of Japanese Buddhism (Rissho Kosei-kai), Shinto (Ennokyo and Konkokyo sects), Christianity and Islam, as well as Rev. Nobuhiro Nemoto, Secretary-General of ACRP. CCRP held special talks with the delegation and arranged visits to Yunnan and Beijing.

 

August, 29th

Ma Biao, Vice President of the National Committee of the CPPCC, hosted a delegation headed by Nichiko Niwano, President of RfP Japan, at the invitation of CCRP, at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC.

 

December, 6th-13th

A CCRP delegation headed by Fu Xianwei, member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Vice President of CCRP, and President of National Committee of TSPM, paid visits to the Philippines and Sri Lanka at the invitation of RfP Philippines and RfP Sri Lanka.

 

2018

 

February, 1st

Lacan, Secretary-General of CCRP, presided over the seventh Secretary-General’s Meeting of the fourth committee of CCRP at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC.

 

February, 2nd

Chang Rongjun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, paid visits to Buddhist Association of China, China Patriotic Catholic Association, and Bishop’s Conference of Catholic Church in China. He met with several Vice Presidents of CCRP in Beijing, and solicited opinions and suggestions. The leaders of CCRP Secretariat attended the meeting.

 

March, 1st

The fifth presidential session of the fourth committee of CCRP was held at Beijing Friendship Hotel.

 

March, 11th

The fifth plenary session of the fourth committee of CCRP was held at Beijing Friendship Hotel. Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, President of CCRP, delivered a written speech. Chang Rongjun, Deputy Secretary-General of the first session of the 13th CPPCC National Committee, attended and delivered a speech on behalf of the General Office of the National Committee of the CPPCC. The leaders of the United Front Work Department of CPC Central Committee and National Religious Affairs Administration attended the meeting.

 

April, 16th-19th

A CCRP delegation attended the ACRP 2018 Annual EC Meeting in Bangalore, India. More than 30 religious leaders from national chapters of 11 countries attended the meeting.

 

May, 11th

Guo Jun, member of the leading group of the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, paid visits to China Patriotic Catholic Association, Bishop’s Conference of Catholic Church in China, and Vice President of CCRP, and solicited opinions and suggestions on the work of CCRP.

 

May, 18th

Guo Jun, member of the leading group of the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, paid visits to National Committee of TSPM, China Christian Council, and Vice President of CCRP in Shanghai, and solicited opinions and suggestions on the work of CCRP.

 

July, 10th

Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, met with Master Shenghui, member of CCRP, and Vice President of Buddhist Association of China in Changsha, and solicited opinions on work.

 

July, 13th

Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, met with Mu Kefa, member of CCRP, Vice President of China Islamic Association, and President of Islamic Association of Anhui Province, and solicited opinions on the work of CCRP.

 

July, 26th

The eighth Secretary-General’s Meeting of the fourth committee of CCRP was held at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC. Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, attended the meeting.

 

August, 27th-29th

A CCRP delegation headed by Hu Chenglin, member of the National Committee of the CPPCC, member of CCRP, and Vice President of China Taoist Association, attended the IPCR Seminar themed “Challenges for Building Peace Community in the Northeast Asia” in Seoul, R.O.K, at the invitation of IPCR and KCRP.

 

September, 11th

Bate’er, Vice President of the National Committee of the CPPCC, hosted a delegation headed by Desmond Cahill, Deputy Moderator and Co-president of ACRP, at the National Committee of the CPPCC auditorium. Yang Xiaobo, Resident Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs, attended the meeting, among others. The ACRP delegation arrived in Beijing on the afternoon of September 10th at the invitation of CCRP.

 

September, 11th-14th

CCRP hosted a delegation headed by representatives of the ACRP leaders and members of the Development and Environment Committee of ACRP. A seminar themed “Religions and Ecological Civilization Development and the Environment in Diversifying Societies” was held in Beijing, followed by a visit to Zhejiang.

 

November, 1st

The sixth presidential session of the fourth committee of CCRP was held at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC. Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, attended and delivered a speech on behalf of the General Office. Yang Faming, Vice President of CCRP, presided over the meeting. Vice Presidents, Ma Yinglin and Zhang Fenglin, and advisor Xiao Min attended, among others.

 

November, 7th-11th

A CCRP visiting team with Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC as leader, and Yang Faming, Vice President of CCRP as head, paid a visit to Yunnan. The team held a workshop to exchange experience on foreign affairs of CCRP, and a meeting on theoretical matters related to improving the work of CCRP.

 

November, 13th

Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Vice President of CCRP, listened to a report by Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, on CCRP’s recent work in Lhasa. Guo Jun met with several members of CCRP in Lhasa, and solicited opinions and suggestions on the work of CCRP.

 

November, 26th-30th

A CCRP delegation headed by Ming Sheng, a representative of the National People’s Congress, member of CCRP, and Vice President of Buddhist Association of China, attended the “International Seminar on World Peace through Interfaith and Intra-faith Dialogue” in Dhaka, at the invitation of RfP Bangladesh.

 

December, 17th-20th

A CCRP delegation headed by Gu Mengfei, member of CCRP, and Secretary-General of National Committee of TSPM, attended the “2018 Asia Religious Youth Peace Camp” in Yangon, Myanmar at the invitation of ACRP.

 

2019

 

January, 23rd

Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, paid visits to Buddhist Association of China, China Islamic Association, China Patriotic Catholic Association, and Bishop’s Conference of Catholic Church in China. He met with Vice President and Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP, conveyed the Chinese New Year greetings from the leaders of the General Office of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and solicited opinions and suggestions on improving the work of CCRP.

 

January, 29th

Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, paid a visit to China Taoist Association. He met with Vice President of CCRP, conveyed the Chinese New Year greetings from the leaders of the General Office of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and solicited opinions and suggestions on improving the work of CCRP.

 

March, 9th

Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, met with several Vice Presidents and members of CCRP at Beijing Friendship Hotel.

 

March, 15th

A delegation with Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC as head, and consisting of CCRP Secretariat staffs, paid visits to the premises of the National People’s Congress. He met with Jamyang Lobsang Jigmé Tubdain Qoigyi Nyima, member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Vice President of CCRP, and Vice President of Buddhist Association of China.

 

April, 9th-13th

A CCRP delegation headed by Li Guangfu, member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs, Vice President of CCRP, and President of China Taoist Association, attended the ACRP 2019 Annual EC Meeting in Japan, at the invitation of ACRP.

 

June, 26th

Entrusted by Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, President of CCRP, Fang Xingyao, Vice President of the fourth committee of CCRP, presided over the seventh presidential session of the fourth committee of CCRP at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC. Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and member of the Party Leadership Group of the working organs, attended the meeting, among others.

 

July, 2nd

The preparatory meeting of the first plenary session of the fifth committee of CCRP was held at Beijing Friendship Hotel, Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, attended, among others. After the meeting, Yang Faming, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs, presided over the presidium meeting of the first plenary session of the fifth committee of CCRP.

 

July, 3rd

Wang Yang, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, and President of the National Committee of the CPPCC, hosted the delegates and guests who attended the first plenary session of the fifth committee of CCRP at the National Committee of the CPPCC auditorium. He took group photos to mark the occasion, and delivered a speech to raise expectations and demands for the new session of CCRP work. You Quan, Secretary of the Secretariat of the Central Committee, and Minister of the United Front Work Department of CPC Central Committee, attended the meeting. Xia Baolong, Vice President and Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, presided over the meeting. Bate’er, Vice President of the National Committee of the CPPCC; Pan Ligang and Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-Generals of the National Committee of the CPPCC; Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of the fifth committee of CCRP; and Yang Xiaobo, Resident Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, attended the meeting, among others.

 

On the morning of the same day, the first plenary session of the fifth committee of CCRP was held at the National Committee of the CPPCC auditorium. Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Vice President of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and President of the fifth committee of CCRP, delivered a written speech. Xia Baolong, Vice President and Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, attended and delivered a speech.

 

On the afternoon of the same day, the first presidential session of the fifth committee of CCRP was held at Beijing Friendship Hotel. Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the meeting.

 

On the afternoon of the same day, the symposium commemorating the 25th anniversary of CCRP was held at Beijing Friendship Hotel. Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of the fifth committee of CCRP, attended and delivered a speech. Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, presided over the meeting. Vice President and members of the fifth committee of CCRP attended, among others.

 

July, 18th

Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over a Secretariat meeting on theoretical matters to discuss and deliberate on the preliminary work plan of the new session of CCRP.

 

August, 5th

Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, met with the CCRP Secretariat staffs to deliberate on work plans.

 

August, 17th-25th

A CCRP delegation headed by Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, attended RfP’s 10th World Assembly in Germany. Tudeng Kezhu, member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the CPPCC, member of CCRP, and Vice President of the Tibet Autonomous Region Committee of the CPPCC, Vice Presidents of CCRP, Yanjue and Xu Xiaohong attended the meeting, among others.

 

August, 27th

CCRP held the second presidential session of the fifth committee of CCRP at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and the CCRP delegation that attended RfP’s 10th World Assembly was reported during the meeting. Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the meeting. Vice Presidents, Yanjue, Li Guangfu, Yang Faming, Fang Xingyao, Xu Xiaohong, Wu Wei, Jamyang Lobsang Jigmé Tubdain Qoigyi Nyima, Pasonglie Longzhuangmuang, and Ma Zhongping attended the meeting.

 

October, 30th

Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the lecture of CCRP members in Beijing. He underlined the spirit of the Central Conference on CPPCC Work, and invited departmental leaders to give a lecture entitled “Development Trends of World Religions and Further Advancing External Friendly Exchanges among China’s Religious Circles in the New Era” as supplement. Vice Presidents, Fang Xingyao and Wu Wei attended.

 

November, 7th

Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the third presidential session of the fifth committee of CCRP to deliberate on the spirit of the fourth plenary session of the 19th CPC Central Committee and the Central Conference on the CPPCC Work. Vice Presidents, Yanjue, Li Guangfu, Yang Faming, Fang Xingyao, Ma Yinglin, Xu Xiaohong, Wu Wei, and Ma Zhongping attended, among others.

 

December, 11th

CCRP hosted the “International Seminar on Interfaith Exchanges and Shared Future for Mankind” at Beijing Friendship Hotel. Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Vice President of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and President of CCRP, delivered a written speech. Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over and delivered a closing speech. Leaders of RfPs from Australia, Canada, Japan, R.O.K, etc. attended and delivered speeches themed “Religion and Ecological Civilization”, “Cultural Values of Religion”, and “Religion and Social Harmony”. Vice Presidents, Yanjue, Li Guangfu, Yang Faming, Fang Xingyao, Ma Yinglin, Xu Xiaohong, Wu Wei, Ma Zhongping, and several members of CCRP attended.

 

On the afternoon of the same day, Xia Baolong, Vice President and Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, met with foreign representatives attending the “International Webinar on Interfaith Exchanges and Shared Future for Mankind” at Beijing Friendship Hotel.

 

December, 15th-20th

The visiting team headed by Yang Faming, member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Vice President of CCRP, and President of China Islamic Association, paid visits to Urumqi and Kashgar in Xinjiang, and held a special Seminar on “Strengthening and Improving Foreign Exchanges of CCRP in the New Era”.

 

December, 26th

Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, had a working meeting with Rev. Keiji Kunitomi, Secretary-General of RfP Japan, and Rev. Tae-sung Kim, Secretary-General of KCRP, at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC.

 

December, 27th

Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, had working meetings with Rev. Keiji Kunitomi, Secretary-General of RfP Japan, and Rev. Tae-sung Kim, Secretary-General of KCRP, respectively, at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC. They exchanged views on steady development of friendly exchanges and deepening bilateral cooperation within the ACRP framework.

 

2020

 

January, 14th

A CCRP Secretariat delegation headed by Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, paid visits to Buddhist Association of China, China Taoist Association, China Patriotic Catholic Association, and Bishop’s Conference of Catholic Church in China, and met with several Vice Presidents and Deputy Secretary-Generals of CCRP in Beijing.

 

January, 17th

CCRP held the second Secretary-General’s Meeting of the fifth committee of CCRP at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC. Lacan, Secretary-General of CCRP, presided over the meeting. Deputy Secretary-Generals, Puzheng, Adiljan Haj Kerim, Shen Bin, and Gao Ye attended the meeting.

 

March, 31st

Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, attended the donation receiving ceremony at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC. Beijing Natong Public Welfare Foundation donated masks to KCRP, RfP Japan, and RfP Pakistan for pandemic prevention and control. Zhao Yiwu, member of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and member of CCRP, attended.

 

April, 28th

Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over a study session of CCRP members in Beijing and delivered a concluding speech. Several departmental leaders made reports. Vice Presidents of CCRP, Yanjue, Yang Faming, Ma Yinglin, and Ma Zhongping attended.

 

May, 8th

Deng Zongliang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the fourth presidential session and the second council meeting of the fifth committee of CCRP. Vice Presidents, Yanjue, Li Guangfu, Yang Faming, Fang Xingyao, Ma Yinglin, Zhang Fenglin, Ma Zhongping and several council members attended the meeting.

 

May, 25th

The second plenary session of the fifth committee of CCRP was held in Beijing. Entrusted by Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Vice President of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and President of CCRP, Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the meeting. Vice Presidents of CCRP, Li Guangfu, Yang Faming, Fang Xingyao, Ma Yinglin, Xu Xiaohong, Wu Wei, and Zhang Fenglin attended, among others.

 

July, 28th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the fifth presidential session of the fifth committee of CCRP to deliberate on the spirit of central government documents and work plans in the second half of the year. Vice Presidents, Yanjue, Li Guangfu, Yang Faming, Fang Xingyao, Ma Yinglin, Xu Xiaohong, Wu Wei, and Zhang Fenglin attended, among others.

 

On the afternoon of the same day, Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, granted letters of appointment to the CCRP members included in the talent pool for state affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC. Members of the CCRP presidential session attended.

 

On the afternoon of the same day, Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over a study session of CCRP members, and invited departmental leaders to make reports. Members of the CCRP presidential session and several members in Beijing attended.

 

On the evening of the same day, Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, attended the RfP International webinar and delivered a speech at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC.

 

August, 2nd

Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Vice President of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and President of CCRP, hosted a CCRP visiting team to Tibet in Lhasa. Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Ma Yinglin, Vice President of CCRP, attended, among others. Gao Yang, Deputy Secretary of the Party Leadership Group, and Vice President of the Tibet Autonomous Region Committee of the CPPCC, accompanied.

 

July, 29th-August, 6th

Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, headed a CCRP visiting team themed “Strengthening and Improving Foreign Exchanges of CCRP in the New Era” to pay visits to Qinghai and Tibet. Ma Yinglin, Vice President of CCRP, served as head. During the visits, the team held a special symposium in Lhasa, and met with several local members of the National Committee of the CPPCC and CCRP. Members of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and members of CCRP, Panchen Erdeni Qoigyi Gyaibo, Tudeng Kezhu, Samding Dorje Phagmo, and representatives from China’s five major religions participated in the activities.

 

August, 27th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, met with Lei Guilong, Vice President and Secretary-General of the Tibet Autonomous Region Committee of the CPPCC, and Zhao Yiwu, member of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and member of CCRP, at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC. They had a discussion on the donation of masks by CCRP to the Tibet Autonomous Region and Qinghai Provincial Committee of the CPPCC.

 

September, 7th

CCRP held a symposium commemorating the 75th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War at the National Committee of the CPPCC auditorium. Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Vice President of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and President of CCRP, delivered a written speech. Pan Ligang, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Wang Zuoan, Deputy Director of the United Front Work Department of CPC Central Committee, and Director of the National Religious Affairs Administration, attended and delivered speeches. Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, attended. Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the meeting. Vice Presidents of CCRP, Yanjue, Li Guangfu, Yang Faming, Fang Xingyao, Ma Yinglin, Xu Xiaohong, Zhang Fenglin, and Ma Zhongping attended, among others.

 

September, 8th

CCRP organized members to pay a visit to the Museum of the War of Chinese People’s Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and presented flower baskets. Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, and Vice Presidents, Yanjue, Li Guangfu, Yang Faming, Fang Xingyao, and Xu Xiaohong attended, among others.

 

October, 12th

CCRP held an international webinar themed “Solidarity and Cooperation - Multi-religious Response to COVID-19 and Shared Well-being” at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC. Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over and delivered a concluding speech. Vice Presidents of CCRP, Yanjue, Xu Xiaohong, and Zhang Fenglin attended among others and delivered speeches. The Secretary-General of RfP International delivered a video speech, and Moderator of ACRP, President of RfP Europe, and RfP leaders from 12 countries including Australia, Japan, R.O.K, Italy, and the UK attended.

 

October, 14th-15th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, and Vice Presidents, Yang Faming, and Zhang Fenglin attended the video conference of ACRP 2020 EC at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and delivered speeches.

 

October, 23rd-29th

CCRP representatives attended the video conference of RfP International World Council, the Webinars on “Asian Consultation on Development of Inter-religious Councils (IRCs)” and “Women, Faith and Diplomacy” hosted by ACRP.

 

October, 28th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, attended the international webinar on “Asian Consultation on Development of IRCs” at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and delivered a concluding speech. Bharat Rajiv, member of CCRP, and Deputy Secretary-General of China Islamic Association, attended and delivered a speech.

 

October, 29th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, attended the video conference of RfP International World Council at the working organs of the National Committee of the CPPCC. Yanjue, Co-president of RfP International, Vice President of CCRP, and Resident Vice President of Buddhist Association of China, attended the meeting.

 

November, 6th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the sixth presidential (expanded) session of the fifth committee of CCRP. Vice Presidents, Yanjue, Li Guangfu, Yang Faming, Fang Xingyao, Ma Yinglin, and Ma Zhongping attended, among others.

 

November, 24th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the first meeting of the Seminar on “Upholding Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, Studying and Practicing the Spirit of the Fifth Plenary Session of 19th CPC Central Committee, Giving Full Play to the Role of Women and Youth Committee Members, and Strengthening and Improving Foreign Exchanges of CCRP in the New Era” held by the CCRP Women and Youth Working Group. Yang Xiaobo, Resident Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Vice Presidents of CCRP, Yanjue, Yang Faming, Ma Yinglin, and Ma Zhongping attended.

 

November, 25th

Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, attended the second meeting of the Seminar held by CCRP Women and Youth Working Group, and delivered a special report on “Studying and Practicing the Spirit of the Fifth Plenary Session of 19th CPC Central Committee and the Central Conference on CPPCC Work”.

 

On the afternoon of the same day, Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the third meeting of the Seminar held by CCRP Women and Youth Working Group, and delivered a concluding speech. All the participating CCRP members engaged in discussions and speeches.

 

December, 30th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, attended the main forum of the 5th South China Sea Buddhism Shenzhen Roundtable and delivered a speech.

 

2021

 

January, 26th

Yanjue, Vice President of CCRP, and President of Buddhist Association of China, and Li Guangfu, Vice President of CCRP, and President of China Taoist Association, attended the video conference of RfP International World Council.

 

January, 27th

Lacan, Secretary-General of CCRP, Pu Zheng and Gao Ye, Deputy Secretary-Generals of CCRP, and CCRP members Zhu Jie, Zhou Yongsheng and Ma Jie attended the IPCR Seminar online hosted by KCRP.

 

February, 2nd

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the seventh presidential session of the fifth committee of CCRP. Vice Presidents of CCRP, Yanjue, Li Guangfu, Yang Faming, Fang Xingyao, and Ma Yinglin attended, among others.

 

March, 3rd

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the third council meeting of the fifth committee of CCRP at Beijing Friendship Hotel. Vice Presidents, Li Guangfu, Yang Faming, Fang Xingyao, Ma Yinglin, Xu Xiaohong, Wu Wei, Pasonglie Longzhuangmuang, Zhang Fenglin, and several council members attended the meeting.

 

March, 8th

The third plenary session of the fifth committee of CCRP was held. Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Vice President of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and President of CCRP, delivered a written speech. Guo Jun, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Vice Presidents of CCRP, Li Guangfu, Yang Faming, Fang Xingyao, Ma Yinglin, Xu Xiaohong, Wu Wei, Pasonglie Longzhuangmuang, Zhang Fenglin, and several CCRP members attended the meeting. Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the meeting.

 

March, 23rd

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, attended the video conference of RfP International World Council. Vice Presidents of CCRP, Yanjue and Li Guangfu, attended the meeting.

 

March, 24th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, held bilateral video talks with the chief leaders of RfP Japan, RfP Pakistan, and RfP Philippines, respectively, on ACRP Assembly IX and the change of leadership.

 

March, 25th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, held bilateral video talks with the current Moderator (Indonesia), Deputy Moderator (Australia), and Secretary-General (Japan) of ACRP, respectively, on ACRP Assembly IX and the change of leadership.

 

March, 31st

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, held bilateral video talks with chief leaders of KCRP on ACRP Assembly IX and the change of leadership.

 

April, 21st

A sub-forum on religion of Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2021 jointly hosted by CCRP and China Religious Culture Communication Association was held in Qionghai, Hainan. Yin Shun, member of the National Committee of the CPPCC, member of CCRP, and President of Buddhist Association of Hainan Province, and Tumuniyazi Abudourekefu, a representative of the National People’s Congress, member of CCRP, and President of Xinjiang Islamic Association, attended, among others.

 

April, 27th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the eighth presidential (expanded) session of the fifth committee of CCRP. Vice Presidents of CCRP, Yang Faming, Xu Xiaohong, and Ma Zhongping attended, among others. The Secretary-General and several Deputy Secretary-Generals were in attendance.

 

May, 14th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over a briefing on the special research on “Telling China’s Religious Stories to the World” and a study session of CCRP members in Beijing. Vice Presidents of CCRP, Yanjue, Li Guangfu, Fang Xingyao, Ma Yinglin, Ma Zhongping, and several CCRP members in Beijing attended.

 

May, 16th-21st

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, headed a special group on “Telling China’s Religious Stories to the World” to pay research visits to Guangdong and Guangxi. Xu Xiaohong, Vice President of CCRP, and several CCRP members attended.

 

June, 17th-18th

Lacan, Secretary-General of CCRP, held video talks with Poey Tiang Peow, Secretary-General of RfP Malaysia, Huang Liqun, Executive Member of RfP Indonesia, and Ven. Dhammajoti, Secretary-General of RfP Sri Lanka, respectively, on ACRP Assembly IX and the change of leadership.

 

June, 22nd-23rd

Huang Zhi’an, member of CCRP, Head of Women Working Group, and Vice President of the Advisory Board of China Taoist Association, attended the APWFN webinar.

 

June, 24th-28th

Lacan, Secretary-General of CCRP, held video talks with RfP Bangladesh, RfP Pakistan, RfP Nepal, RfP Japan, and RfP Cambodia, respectively, on ACRP Assembly IX and the change of leadership.

 

June, 25th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, headed CCRP members in Beijing to pay a visit to the Exhibition of BDS Achievements. Vice Presidents of CCRP, Yanjue, Li Guangfu, Fang Xingyao, Ma Yinglin, and Ma Zhongping, as well as Yang Changfeng, member of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and chief architect of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, attended among others.

 

July, 2nd

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, held bilateral video talks with Din Syamsuddin, Moderator of ACRP, and Rev. Tae-sung Kim, Secretary-General of KCRP, respectively, and exchanged views on preparations for ACRP Assembly IX.

 

July, 5th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, held a bilateral video talk with Rev. Nobuhiro Nemoto, Secretary-General of ACRP, and exchanged views on ACRP Assembly IX.

 

July, 6th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, held a video talk with Desmond Cahill, the current Deputy Moderator of ACRP, and President of RfP Australia, and exchanged views on the work of ACRP.

 

July, 7th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the ninth presidential (expanded) session of the fifth committee of CCRP to plan for the next stage of work and deliberate on recent priorities. Vice Presidents, Li Guangfu, Yang Faming, Fang Xingyao, and Ma Zhongping attended the meeting, and the Deputy Secretary-Generals of CCRP were in attendance.

 

July, 12th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, held a video talk with Rev. Keiji Kunitomi, Executive Member of ACRP, and exchanged views on the preparations for ACRP Assembly IX.

 

October, 4th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, and Yanjue, Vice President of CCRP, and President of Buddhist Association of China, attended the video conference of RfP International World Council.

 

October, 19th-22nd

A CCRP delegation attended ACRP Assembly IX themed “Asian Religious Communities in Action: Moving towards an Inclusive, Healthy, Prosperous, Peaceful Asia” via video link in Beijing. Deng Zongliang, Head of the delegation, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the Sub-forum on Environment and Development and the international webinar themed “Religions and Ecological Civilization Development and the Environment in Diversifying Societies”. Deputy Heads of the delegation, and Vice Presidents of CCRP, Yanjue, Li Guangfu, Yang Faming, Fang Xingyao, Xu Xiaohong, as well as Panchen Erdeni Qoigyi Gyaibo, members of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and CCRP members, and other members of the delegation, delivered speeches at the Assembly and Sub-forum. Deng Zongliang was elected as Deputy Moderator of ACRP and delivered a speech at the closing meeting.

 

November, 15th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Deputy Moderator of ACRP, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, attended a video conference themed “Promoting Sustainable Environmental Protection” hosted by RfP International, and delivered a speech.

 

November, 16th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Deputy Moderator of ACRP, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, held a video talk with the Moderator and Secretary-General of ACRP to deliberate on the work of ACRP.

 

November, 30th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the tenth presidential (expanded) session of the fifth committee of CCRP to review CCRP’s 2021 work summary and 2022 work priorities (draft). Vice Presidents, Yanjue, Yang Faming, and Ma Zhongping attended the meeting.

 

December, 8th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, presided over the eleventh presidential (expanded) session of the fifth committee of CCRP. Vice Presidents, Yanjue, Li Guangfu, Yang Faming, Fang Xingyao, Ma Yinglin, and Ma Zhongping attended the meeting.

 

December, 9th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Deputy Moderator of ACRP, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, attended the main forum of the 6th South China Sea Buddhism Shenzhen Roundtable and delivered a speech.

 

March-December

Lacan, Secretary-General of CCRP, attended the video conference for Secretary-Generals of ACRP national chapters. He took an active part in the preparations for ACRP Assembly IX, and introduced the recent work of CCRP.

 

March-October

Gao Ye, Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP, attended a series of working meetings of the working commissions on the guidance, nomination, declaration drafting, and sub-forum preparations of ACRP Assembly IX, and discussed on preparations for the Assembly.

 

2022

 

January, 20th

A CCRP delegation with Ma Yinglin, member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Vice President of CCRP, and President of Bishop’s Conference of Catholic Church in China as head, and consisting of CCRP members Ranjiao, Yang Huiying and Xu Yihua, attended the IPCR Seminar online. The IPCR Seminar themed “Challenges for Building Peace Community in the Northeast Asia” is hosted by KCRP.

 

January, 25th

Lacan, Secretary-General of CCRP, and member of the 12th Council of the Chinese Association for International Understanding (CAFIU), was invited to attend the webinar themed “Promoting China-Sri Lanka Friendship and Jointly Building an Asian Community with Shared Civilizations” co-organized by CAFIU and the Association for Sri Lanka-China Social and Cultural Cooperation (ASLCSCC), and delivered a speech. He introduced the religious and cultural exchanges between China and Sri Lanka, and advocated the concept of building a community with a shared future for mankind.

 

February, 25th

Gao Ye, Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP, attended the expanded video conference of ACRP Secretariat.

 

March, 16th

Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, Deputy Moderator of ACRP, and Executive Vice President of CCRP, attended the video conference for Secretary-Generals of ACRP national chapters and delivered a speech, taking an active part in the decision-making of ACRP affairs. Lacan, Secretary-General of CCRP, and Deputy Secretary-General Yu Shuang accompanied.

 

April, 21st-22nd

CCRP and China Religious Culture Communication Association co-hosted the sub-forum on “Dialogue of Religious Leaders” of BFA Annual Conference 2022. Yang Faming, Vice President of CCRP, and President of China Islamic Association, and Yin Shun, Head of CCRP Youth Working Group, and Vice President of Buddhist Association of China, attended on-site, among others. Kim Hee-joong, Co-President of KCRP, and President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea, and Luigi De Salvia, Co-president of RfP Europe, and President of RfP Italy, and other foreign guests delivered video speeches at the meeting. Yu Shuang, Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP, participated in the on-site coordination.

 

April, 28th

Lacan, Secretary-General of CCRP, was invited to hold a video talk with Rev. Yoshinori Shinohara, Secretary-General of ACRP, to exchange views on the video conference of ACRP 2022 EC.

 

May, 10th-11th

Yanjue, Vice President of CCRP, and President of Buddhist Association of China, Li Guangfu, Vice President of CCRP, and President of China Taoist Association, Fang Xingyao, Vice President of CCRP, and President of China Patriotic Catholic Association, Xu Xiaohong, Vice President of CCRP, and President of National Committee of TSPM, as well as CCRP representatives, attended the video conference of the ACRP 2022 EC as EC members of the 9th EC.

 

 June 30th

Ven.Li Guangfu, Vice President of CCRP, and President of Taoist Association of China, participated in an Expert Roundtable co-hosted by RfP International and the UN Secretary-General’s High-Level Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism, with the theme of “Faith, Governance and Multilateralism.” Secretary-General Mr. Lacan and Deputy Secretary-General Ms. Yu Shuang of CCRP accompanied the conference.

 

 

July 12th

On the evening of July 12th, Deng Zongliang, Deputy Moderator of Asian Conference of Religions for Peace (ACRP) and Executive Vice President of China Committee on Religion and Peace (CCRP), and Yanjue, Vice President of CCRP and President of the Buddhist Association of China, attended the second Video Conference of World Council of RfP International in 2022. They were joined by Secretary-General Lacan and Deputy Secretary-General Yu Shunag of CCRP.


August 25th

On the afternoon of August 25th, Deng Zongliang, Deputy Moderator of Asian Conference of Religions for Peace (ACRP) and Executive Vice President of China Committee on Religion and Peace (CCRP), and Lacan, Secretary-General of CCRP, participated in the Video Conference for Secretary-Generals of ACRP National Chapters, Q3 2022. They were joined by Yu Shuang, Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP.

 

August 30th 

On the evening of August 30th, Deng Zongliang, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Ethnic and Religious Affairs of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and Executive Vice President of the China Committee on Religion and Peace (CCRP) had bilateral video conference with Karam, Secretary General of Religions for Peace (RfP-International) .


September 3rd

On the morning of September 3rd, in response to the initiative of China Committee on Religion and Peace (CCRP), the Buddhist Association of China convened the “Prayer for World Peace in Commemoration of the 77th Anniversary of the Victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War” at Guangji Temple in Beijing. Yanjue, Vice President of CCRP and President of the Buddhist Association of China, Hongdu, Deputy Secretary-General of the Buddhist Association of China, and Puzheng, Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP and Deputy Secretary-General of the Buddhist Association of China, presided over the prayer. Lancan, Secretary-General of CCRP, was in attendance.


September 5th

On the morning of September 5th, in response to the initiative of China Committee on Religion and Peace (CCRP), the Taoist Association of China convened the “Prayer for Peace in Commemoration of the 77th Anniversary of the Victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War” at Baiyun Taoist Temple and Huodezhenjun Taoist Temple in Beijing. Li Guangfu, Vice President of CCRP and President of the Taoist Association of China, Meng Zhiling and Yuan Zhihong, Vice Presidents of the Taoist Association of China, Zhang Gaocheng, member of CCRP and Vice President of the Taoist Association of China, presided over the prayer. Yu Shuang, Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP, was also present.

 

September 29th

On September 29th,Rev.Lin Manhong, the member of CCRP and deputy director of the China Christian Council, attended an Anti-Human Trafficking Seminar held by APWOFN online.

 

November 1st

On the night of November 1st,Ven.Yanjue,Vice President of CCRP and President of the Buddhist Association of China, attended the fourth World Council Meeting of Religions for Peace online in the museum of Culture and History of the CPPCC. Secretary General of CCRP Mr.Lacan, Deputy Secretary General of CCRP Ms.Yu Shuang accompanied.

 

November 24th

On the afternoon of November 24th, Mr. Deng Zongliang, Deputy Moderator of Asian Conference of Religions for Peace (ACRP) and Executive Vice President of China Committee on Religion and Peace (CCRP) participated in the fourth online Conference for Secretary-Generals of ACRP National Chapters, 2022. La Can, Secretary-General of CCRP, Yu Shuang, Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP presented as well.

 

December 21st

On December 21st, the 3rd International Seminar on Religions and Ecological Civilization co-hosted by CCRP and Religions for Peace (RfP-International) was successfully convened online.Ven.Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Vice President of the National  Committee of the CPPCC and President of CCRP addressed written remarks. Imam Yang Faming,Vice President of CCRP,presided over the meeting. Vice Presidents of CCRP,Ven.Yan Jue,Ven.Li Guangfu,Rev.Ma Yinglin, and Rev.Xu Xiaohong,attended and delivered speeches. Secretary General,Mr.Lacan and Deputy Secretary General Ms.Yu Shuang were in attendance. The meeting was opened by the remarks of Prof.Azza Karam, Secretary General of Religions for Peace (RfP-International).The participants included more than 60  representatives and academics who come from nearly 20 countries in Asia, the Americas, Europe, Africa and Oceania. 

 

2023

February 11th

On February 11th,a CCRP delegation with Ven.Pasonglie Longzhuangmuang, Vice President of CCRP and the Buddhist Association of China, CCRP members ,including Ven.Chong Hua, Ven.Zhang Gaocheng, ImamDai Junfeng, Rev.Gao Cheng, Ms.Gu Jingqin and Secretary General of CCRP, Mr.Lacan attended the 2022 IPCR Seminar online themed “Challenges for Building Peace Community in the Northeast Asia” . 

 

February 23rd 

On February 23rd, Ven.Yan Jue, Vice President of CCRP,presided over the fourteenth presidential (expanded) Meeting of the fifth committee of CCRP,reviewing CCRP’s 2022 work summary (draft) and 2023 work plan (draft). Vice Presidents,Ven.Li Guangfu, Rev.Ma Yinglin, and Mr.Ma Zhongping attended the meeting.

 

On March 2nd

On March 2nd, Mr.Lacan, Secretary General of CCRP, attended the video conference for Secretary Generals of national chapters of ACRP.

 

March 7th

On March 7th , Rev.Fang Xingyao, Vice President of CCRP, presided over the fifth council meeting of the fifth committee of CCRP.The meeting reviewed CCRP’s 2022 work summary (draft) and 2023 work plan(draft). Vice Presidents of CCRP,Ven.Yan Jue, Ven.Li Guangfu, ImamYang Faming, Rev.Xu Xiaohong and Rev.Wu Wei,attended.

 

March 9th

On March 9th, the fifth plenary session of the fifth committee of CCRP was held to deliberate CCRP’s 2022 work summary and 2023 work plan. Ven.Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Vice President of the National Committee of the CPPCC, and President of CCRP, delivered a written speech. Mr.Zhang Maoyu, Deputy Secretary General of the National Committee of the CPPCC attended the meeting and delivered a speech. Ven.Li Guangfu, Vice President of CCRP, presided over the meeting.Vice Presidents of CCRP, Ven.Yan Jue, ImamYang Faming, Rev.Fang Xingyao, Rev.Xu Xiaohong, Rev.Wu Wei, Ven.Pasonglie Longzhuangmuang and Secretary General of CCRP, Mr.Lacan attended, among others.

 

March 31st

The sub-forum “Religious Harmony and Mutual Learning Among Civilizations” themed “Inclusiveness and Coexistence:Striving for a New Level of Mutual Learning among Civilization” of BFA Annual Conference 2023 was jointly hosted by CCRP and China Religious Culture Communication Association. Mr.Elias Szczytnicki,, Secretary General of the Latin American and Caribbean Council of Religious Leaders (LACCRL) was invited.Ven.Yin Shun, Head of CCRP Youth Group, and Ms.Yu Shuang, Deputy Secretary General of CCRP attended.

 

May 24th to 25th

From May 24th to 25th, the CCRP delegation,consisting of Ven.Yanjue,Vice President of CCRP, as head of the delegation, Ven.Li Guangfu,Vice President of CCRP, Rev.Fang Xingyao,Vice President of CCRP, Rev.Geng Weizhong,Deputy Secretary-General of China Christian Council, Mr.Lacan,Secretary General of CCRP and Ms.Yu Shuang,Deputy Secretary General of CCRP as members of the delegation, attended the ACRP 2023 Annual meeting of Executive Council online.

 

November, 8th-11th

Hosted by CCRP, the Second International Seminar on Interfaith Exchanges and Shared Future for Mankind was held in Beijing. Nearly 30 representatives of Religions for Peace national chapters, religious figures, experts and scholars from China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, Timor L’este, Italy, Peru and other countries attended the seminar.

 

December, 6th-8th

Headed by Ven.Shi Minghai, member of CCRP and Vice President of Buddhist Association of China, CCRP Delegation attended IPCR International Seminar 2023 in Japan, themed with“Challenges for Building Peace Community in Northeast Asia”, and delivered speeches. Participants included Yu Shuang, Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP, Dou Wen, Zhu Jie and Ma Jie, members of CCRP.

 

2024

January 19th

On January 19th,Mr.Lacan, Secretary-General of CCRP, attended the first online meeting of Assembly Preparatory Committee (APC) of ACRP. Ms. Yu Shuang, Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP, accompanied.

February 12th 

On the evening of the 12th of February, Ven. Master Yan Jue, Vice President of CCRP and President of the Buddhist Association of China attended the RfP Special Session of the World Council online. Mr. Lacan, Secretary-General of CCRP, and Ms. Yu Shuang, Deputy Secretary-General of CCRP, accompanied.