Audio Bible Seller Lai JinqiangFebruary 20, 2022 — 02/20/2022 Washington, D.C. — On July 22, 2019, in China’s Guangdong province, seven employees at Shenzhen Cedar Electronics, a company that sells audio Bibles, were arrested for “illegal business operations.” ...
Alimujiang “Alimjan” YimitiFebruary 19, 2022 — 02/19/2022 Washington, D.C.—Alimujiang “Alimjan” Yimiti is a Uyghur Christian pastor in China’s western Xinjiang province, a region now well-known following allegations of genocide against its Uyghur Muslim population. Pastor Alimjan...
Henan Pastor Li JuncaiFebruary 18, 2022 — 02/18/2022 Washington, D.C. — A pastor, who was once part of the state-sanctioned Three-Self Church in China’s Henan province, refused to accept the imposed demands on his church as Beijing...
Bishop James Su Zhimin and the Disappearing Priests of ChinaFebruary 17, 2022 — 02/17/2022 Washington, D.C.—Bishop James Su Zhimin is one of the many Catholic clergies in China who has refused to join the Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association (CCPA), the Chinese government-sanctioned organization...
Former Three-Self Pastor Hao ZhiweiFebruary 16, 2022 — 02/16/2022 Washington, D.C. — A former state-vetted church pastor was arrested for “fraud” and has remained detained for the past two years, not knowing what the future holds. But on...
Bible Sellers in Hohhot, Inner MongoliaFebruary 15, 2022 — 02/15/2022 Washington, D.C. — Four Christians in China’s Inner Mongolia were arrested for selling Bibles. They were accused of “illegal business operations,” a charge that could result in several years...
Elder Hu ShigenFebruary 14, 2022 — 02/13/2022 Washington, D.C. — In 2015, the Chinese government underwent an aggressive campaign to suppress human rights lawyers, activists, and political dissidents. This crackdown led to over 300 lawyers and...
Seven Golden Lampstand Church LeadersFebruary 14, 2022 — 02/14/2022 Washington, D.C. — The sight of a megachurch crumbling down in Shanxi province caught the attention of global media in 2018. Using heavy machinery and dynamite, local authorities demolished...
Christian Bookstore Owner, Chen YuFebruary 12, 2022 — 02/12/2022 Washington, D.C. — Given the limited resources available in China, a Christian in China’s Zhejiang province purchased thousands of Christian books from other countries and put them for sale...
Pastor Zhang ShaojiFebruary 11, 2022 — 02/11/2022 Washington, D.C. — Pastor Zhang Shaoji was the pastor of the Nanle County Christian Church, a Three-Self Patriotic Movement (TSPM) affiliate in Henan, meaning it was sanctioned by the...
Christian Activist Zhang ZhanFebruary 10, 2022 — 02/10/2022 Washington, D.C. — In search of truth, a Christian lawyer-turned-activist went to the epicenter of the Coronavirus pandemic, China’s Wuhan, in 2020. Little did she know that this would...
Gao ZhishengFebruary 9, 2022 — 02/09/2022 Washington, D.C. — Gao Zhisheng is a Christian human rights attorney in China who had dedicated his career to those being persecuted by the Chinese government during a time...
Audio Bible Sellers: Fu Xuanjuan, Deng Tianyong, Han Li, and Feng QunhaoFebruary 8, 2022 — 02/08/2022 Washington, D.C.—On July 2, 2020, four Christians in China’s Guangdong province —Fu Xuanjuan, Deng Tianyong, Han Li, and Feng Qunhao—were arrested on charges of “illegal business operations” for selling...
Pastor John CaoFebruary 7, 2022 — 02/07/2022 Washington, D.C.—As many Olympians from around the world cross the Chinese border with ease, for one Christian, an innocent border crossing took away his freedom. Chinese pastor John...
Elder Zhang Chunlei, Love (Ren’ai) Reformed Church in GuiyangFebruary 6, 2022 — 02/06/2022 Washington, D.C. — Elder Zhang Chunlei from Guiyang Ren’ai Reformed Church was supposed to be released after an 11-day administrative detention in March 2021. Yet, he never left his detention...
Minister An Yankui and Six Christians, Xuncheng Reformed ChurchFebruary 5, 2022 — 02/05/2022 Washington, D.C.— Minister An Yankui and six other members at Xuncheng Reformed Church were detained and charged with “illegal border crossing” for attending the "KL2020 Gospel and Culture" conference...
