00:00A new study has found that more than 10,000 Taiwanese people took part in religious activities
00:06in China last year, with support from Beijing.
00:09The report from Taiwan-based research organization IORG says those people joined over 110 Beijing-backed
00:18religious trips to China in 2024.
00:21Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council, which handles relations with China, says that Beijing has
00:26long-used religion as part of its United Front efforts.
00:30Those are campaigns aimed at expanding China's political influence abroad.
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