China Aid Association

(GUANGDONG — December 16, 2008) On the morning of December 14, Beijing time, Liangren Church in Guangzhou city, Guangdong province was raided by more than 50 people from State Administration of Religious Affairs (SARA) and the Public Security Bureau (PSB) during a Sunday service. They issued a “Notice of Administrative Penalty” charging the Christians with organizing an illegal gathering. Officials demanded that the household gatherings be stopped. Details of the incident are being collected, and more information is coming soon.
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