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...
Pastor Wang Yi, Early Rain Covenant ChurchFebruary 4, 2022 — 02/04/2022 Washington, D.C.—Pastor Wang Yi was the pastor and founder of the Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC), a house church based in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan, China. Pastor Wang...
Trial Scheduled for Chinese Christian Calling for Prayers for Tiananmen Square MassacreFebruary 3, 2022 — 02/03/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – A Chinese Christian who held up a sign at a subway station calling for prayers for the June Fourth Incident (commonly known as the...
Shackled to the Podium: Remembering the Victims of Chinese PersecutionFebruary 3, 2022 — 02/03/2022 Washington, D.C. — As the world gathers for the opening ceremonies of the Winter Olympics on Friday, we prepare to embrace the globally forged spirit of competition — a...
Previously Jailed House Church Pastor Continuously Harassed in WenzhouFebruary 2, 2022 — 02/02/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – A house church pastor in China’s Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, released from prison in December 2015, has been repeatedly harassed and threatened even after years...
Shandong Seminary Continues its Path towards SinicizationJanuary 29, 2022 — 01/29/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – Shandong Theological Seminary held an end-of-year summary meeting on January 18 to look back on the successes, struggles, or failures throughout 2021. The Vice...
This Chinese Church Escaped Persecution, But Now Fears Being Returned to ChinaJanuary 26, 2022 — 01/26/2022 South Korea (International Christian Concern) – With thanks to an interview conducted by Radio Free Asia (RFA), we have learned that the members of the Shenzhen Holy Reformed Church...
ERCC Member Taken Away from Rented ApartmentJanuary 25, 2022 — 01/24/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – A member from the Chengdu-based Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC) was taken away by the place when he returned to his rented apartment with...
Detained Elder from Sichuan House Church Banned from Meeting LawyerJanuary 23, 2022 — 01/23/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – A house church elder in China’s Sichuan province who was arrested on Christmas Eve last year is banned from meeting his lawyer. Elder Wu...