We thought it was hard before. Take a look at this new set of laws relating to the administration of religious groups (of all kinds):

https://www.chinalawtranslate.com/en/measures-for-the-administration-of-religious-groups/

It seems like, in the past 2 years, China has taken a HUGE step backward in its openness and freedoms for worship. Please pray that God will give strength to the millions of Chinese who want to follow Him. (Thanks, Justin, for mentioning the article about this law in another journal you cited.)