China Committee on Religion and Peace

The China Committee on Religion and Peace is a social organization under the leadership of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. It is composed of representatives from China's five major religions: Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Catholicism, and Protestantism. The majority of its members are also members of the CPPCC National Committee's sector of religion.

History

The CCRP was established in 3 July 1994, mostly by members of the Committee for Ethnic and Religious Affairs.

Functions

The CCPR is an organization registered under the CPPCC National Committee. It is composed of representatives from China's five major religions: Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Catholicism, and Protestantism. The majority of its members are also members of the CPPCC National Committee's sector of religion. It is affiliated with the Religions for Peace.