China: Detainees
Commons · Question 105711 · Tabled 14 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 22 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations her Department has made to the Chinese government on the detention and forcible disappearance of Gao Zhisheng and other religious leaders.
Answer
Answered by Seema Malhotra, 22 Jan 2026
The UK Government is aware of reports concerning the disappearance of Gao Zhisheng and other religious leaders. We continue to follow developments closely and regularly raise human rights concerns with the Chinese authorities.We remain committed to promot...