(Xuzhou, Jiangsu province) Daoen Presbyterian Church revealed that police summoned Ms. Yan, a church co-worker. She was evangelizing in the street, which led to questioning and a five-day administrative detention.
(China) The Chinese Communist government is leveraging major technology companies to exercise its internet censorship authority. It introduced the latest stringent control measures to restrict religious groups and individuals from
(Taiyuan, Shanxi province) On August 25th, Pastor An Yankui and Zhang Chenghao of Zion Reformed Church were released from detention. After their release, An Yankui shared his insights on prison
(Hengyang, Hunan province) Today, police detained street evangelist Chen Wensheng on suspicion of “organizing and financing illegal gatherings.” They placed him in the Hengdong County Detention Center in Hengyang City.
(Guangdong province) The Chinese government continues to ban Chinese house churches under the pretext of banning illegal social organizations. The Panyu Civil Affairs Bureau of Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province in
(Zhejiang province) Catholic Bishop Yang Xiaoming from the Wenzhou Diocese in Zhejiang, China, was convicted of “fraud” because he refused to join the official Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association. It is
(Taipei, Taiwan) The Taiwan International Religious Freedom Summit (TIRF) kicked off today with powerful remarks from NGO leaders and government officials. Organizers and Aims This important international event is hosted
(Shanghai) Citizen journalist Zhang Zhan was recently hospitalized due to her worsening health during her four-year prison sentence. Chinese authorities charged Zhang with “picking quarrels and provoking troubles” for reporting
So-called cult leader There has been no update on Ju Dianhong’s condition since February 2021. Sentenced in 2017 A Lincang court in southern Yunnan Province harshly sentenced Ju Dianhong to 13
(China) Shandong has become the first province in China to assign individual social credit scores to religious personnel. This discriminatory and restrictive measure was deliberated during a trial implementation work
(Midland, Texas) Bob Fu, the founder and president of ChinaAid, recently appeared on an episode of the Christian Broadcasting Network’s Faith vs. Culture. He called on fellow Christians to pray
(Guangzhou, Guangdong province) The Chinese government once again issued a notice banning a house church under the pretext of cracking down on illegal social organizations. According to public documents, the