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File- This July 16, 2014, file photo a man stands near the razed remains of a Catholic church in a village in Pingyang county of Wenzhou in eastern China's Zhejiang province. Since taking the presidency in 2013 and becoming the most powerful Chinese leader in three decades, President Xi Jinping has cracked down on encroachment of what he views as Western-style freedoms in China's increasingly prosperous and connected society. His administration has also tightened controls on religious minorities, including a government campaign to remove crosses and demolish Christian churches in an eastern province — a move that has drawn condemnation in the U.S. Congress. (AP Photo/Didi Tang, File)
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