FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2026 Midland, Texas ChinaAid said on Monday that Chinese authorities are systematically undermining the right to legal defense in the ongoing “Zion Church Case” in
(Beijing – March 24, 2026) On the 20th, the families of 18 detained pastors and co-workers involved in the “10.9” Beijing Zion Church case (北京锡安教会) issued a joint statement. The
BEIJING—Chinese authorities are ramping up pressure on lawyers defending a group of jailed Christian church leaders, whose arrests last year drew condemnation from the U.S. government, as Beijing seeks to silence religious
(Beihai – March 18, 2026) Amid a months-long crackdown on unregistered churches, police in Beihai, Guangxi, have recently intensified pressure on members of Beijing Zion Church (北京锡安教会) and the legal
(Beihai, Guangxi — December 15, 2025) The Zion Church case has entered its tenth week. For church members and their families, this period has repeatedly been described as “long and
(Beihai — Beijing, December 5, 2025) It has been nearly two months since Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, founder of Beijing’s well-known house church Zion Church, was detained in Beihai. His
(Beijing— November 27, 2025) Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, peace! Since the “10.9” Zion Church case, we have received broad attention and intercession support from the international community and
(Washington, D.C. — Nov 19, 2025) ChinaAid strongly condemns the formal arrests carried out by the Chinese government against 18 pastors and coworkers of Beijing Zion Church. These 18 individuals
(Beihai, Guangxi — November 8, 2025) A group of well-known human rights lawyers from across China, together with family members of the detained pastor, jointly filed a complaint this week
(Beihai, Guangxi — October 11, 2025) — The Chinese government’s suppression of religious freedom has entered a new, systematized phase. This week, coordinated arrest operations erupted simultaneously across several cities
(Beijing — October 10, 2025) — On Thursday, Chinese police launched a unified law enforcement operation against the Zion Church in multiple cities across the country. Church members have been
(Zhejiang – August 8, 2025) On Sunday, August 3, 2025, the Zion Church’s meeting site in Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province, China, was raided by local police and relevant departments. More
