Article 5 Aliens within Chinese territory may invite Chinese religious personnel
to conduct such religious ceremonies as baptism, weddings, funerals, Taoist and
Buddhist rites. Article 6 Aliens entering Chinese territory may carry
religious printed matter, religious audio-visual products and other religious
articles for personal use; if the amount of such religious printed matters,
religious audio-visual products and other religious articles is greater than for
personal use, it shall be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the
Chinese Customs. Religious printed matter or religious audio-visual products
whose contents are detrimental to the public interests of Chinese society are
forbidden to bring into Chinese territory. Article 7 Aliens within Chinese
territory shall recruit the persons to study abroad to be trained as religious
personnel, or come to study or teach at Chinese religious institutions in
accordance with the relevant provisions of China. Article 8 Aliens who
conduct religious activities within Chinese territory shall abide by Chinese
laws and regulations, shall not establish religious organizations, set up
religious offices, sites for religious activities or run religious institutions
within Chinese territory, not may they develop followers, appoint religious
personnel or engage in other missionary activities.
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