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In a city in this country, expensive churches have been built by entrepreneurial “boss Christians” who promote a managerial style based on Biblical values. Self-governance, self-support, and self-propagation underlie this country’s Protestant Three-Self churches, which stand opposed (20[1])to its underground “house churches.” Organ trafficking allegations have been leveled (20[1])against this country by a religious movement that uses the image of a (*) leaping woman to advertise its dance troupe. (10[1])Mosques and desert shrines have been destroyed in this country’s northwest, where camps seek to “reeducate” a Muslim minority. For 10 points, what officially atheist country has suppressed the Falun Gong and its Uyghur (“WEE-gur”) minority? ■END■

ANSWER: China [or Zhōngguó; or People’s Republic of China; or PRC; reject the “Republic of China” or “ROC”] (The first line city is Wenzhou. The dance troupe is Shen Yun.)
<Kevin Thomas, RMP - East Asian Religion&gt; ~28749~ &lt;Editor: Kevin Thomas>
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