United Front Work Department of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
Website
www.chinabuddhism.com.cn
Buddhist Association of China
Simplified Chinese
中国佛教协会
Traditional Chinese
中國佛教協會
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Zhōngguó Fójiào Xiéhuì
The Buddhist Association of China (BCA) is the official government supervisory organ of Buddhism in the People's Republic of China. The association has been overseen by the United Front Work Department (UFWD) of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) since the State Administration for Religious Affairs' absorption into the UFWD in 2018.[1] The association's headquarters are located in Guangji Temple in Beijing.
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