Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano, a Republican, has voiced strong concern over the Chinese Communist Party’s growing campaign of transnational repression and criticized a Chinese flag-raising ceremony to be held in front of Philadelphia City Hall later in September.
During a visit to the Magnolia Women’s Center in Philadelphia on Sept. 13, Mastriano said the repression campaign of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has extended beyond China’s borders.
“At the first level in China itself, we watch them with a very repressive attitude toward Christians, Falun Gong, and other groups like Muslims,” he told The Epoch Times. “The communist system is, you worship the government and not God….
State Sen. Mastriano Warns of CCP’s Transnational Repression, Opposes China Flag-Raising in Philadelphia
