Joseph Liu Xinhong (Simplified Chinese: 刘新红, Traditional Chinese: 劉新紅) is the Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association-sponsored Bishop of Anhui. As a layman, he was considered the strongman of the Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association, whose deputy chairman he was.The Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association celebrates 50 years at a less than ideal moment This association was established in 1957 to oppose relations with Rome. Consecrated as bishop in 2006 without pontifical mandate, he was automatically excommunicated.
On September 22, 2018, Pope Francis lifted the excommunication of Joseph Liu Xinhong and other six bishops previously appointed by the Chinese government without a pontifical mandate.www.cath.ch亚洲新闻，七位非法主教的绝罚被解除；成立新的承德教区，2018年9月22日。press.vatican.va
See also Joseph Ma Yinglin Zhan Silu Joseph Li Shan Bernardine Dong Guangqing
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External links https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bliuxinho.html