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| Pastor Wang Yi & Family |
(Chengdu – December 26, 2019) Early Rain Covenant Church Pastor Wang Yi was secretly tried on December 26th, the same day as wife Jiang Rong’s birthday, ChinaAid learned.
At press time, a verdict has not been announced. The trial occurred at the Chengdu Intermediate Court.
A large amount of plainclothes officials were stationed near the court, according to one witness who was detained and later released. Only government appointed lawyers were at the trial, according to information.
No members of Pastor Wang’s family or members of Early Rain Covenant Church were invited to the proceedings.
This is a developing story, and new information will be added once available.
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