Former Three Self Pastor Detained for Two Years Without TrialDecember 1, 2021 — 12/01/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – A Christian pastor who was once a preacher for a Chinese Three-Self church has been jailed for more than two years without trial. The...
Several House Church Christians Detained in Shanghai and SichuanNovember 30, 2021 — 11/30/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – China continues to target Christians who attend house churches by harassing, threatening, and detaining them. In the last few days, several house church Christians...
Christian Minister and Fellow Believer Detained by Chinese PoliceNovember 27, 2021 — 11/27/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – On Sunday, November 21, Chinese police detained An Yankui, minister of Zion Reformed Church in Taiyuan, in addition to an unnamed fellow believer. Neither...
Members of Early Rain Qingcaodi Church Arrested by Chinese PoliceNovember 22, 2021 — 11/22/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – On Wednesday, November 17, many Christian members of Early Rain Qingcaodi Church in Deyang, China were arrested by the Deyang police. Those arrested included...
USCIRF Report Details Increased Regulations on Christian Clergy by Chinese GovernmentNovember 14, 2021 — 11/14/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) recently released a factsheet on China’s new measures on the management of religious clergy. The report illustrates...
China Releases Kidnapped Catholic BishopNovember 13, 2021 — 11/13/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – A Vatican-approved bishop in China who was kidnapped by Chinese authorities following an arrest on October 25 has been released and has returned to...
Chinese Communist Party Praises Xi in “Historic Resolution”November 11, 2021 — 11/11/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – Earlier today, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) passed what it calls a “historic resolution” praising Chinese President Xi Jinping. The resolution also commemorates 100-year...
Lawyer of Detained Elder Denied Access to His ClientNovember 9, 2021 — 11/08/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – Elder Zhang Chunlei, a leader of Love (Ren’ai) Reformed Church in Guiyang in China’s southwestern Guizhou province, arrested and accused of fraud since March...
Beijing Shuts Down Christian School, Hundreds of Students Deprived of EducationNovember 6, 2021 — 11/06/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – A Christian school in Beijing’s Tongzhou district was shut down by the authorities last September, leaving hundreds of students schoolless. China Aid reports that...
Presbyterian Church in Xuzhou Raided During ServiceNovember 4, 2021 — 11/04/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – A Presbyterian Church in China’s Xuzhou was raided on October 31 during Sunday worship. The pastor and four members of the house church were...
Elementary School in Shanxi Discriminates Against Students with Religious ParentsNovember 3, 2021 — 11/03/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – An elementary school’s survey recently revealed by local media in Shanxi province has attracted much criticism, as the school categorizes students based on discriminatory...
China and Russia Renew Efforts to Ease UN Sanctions on North KoreaNovember 2, 2021 — 11/02/2021 United States (International Christian Concern) – Reuters reported this week that China and Russia are circulating a draft resolution in the UN Security Council that would ease sanctions on...
Chengdu House Church Goes Through Another Persecution CycleNovember 1, 2021 — By Gina Goh 10/31/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Imagine a day when you return home, only to find that the keyhole to your door has been filled with glue....
Preacher of Zion Church Detained During National Day WeekendOctober 27, 2021 — 10/27/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – The Chinese government continues to target house church leaders who have not yet pledged their loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and joined...
Bishop Shao Zhumin Seized by Chinese AuthoritiesOctober 27, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="116002" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] The Underground Bishop was Taken Away for "Vacation" 10/27/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on October 25, the...
China Pressures Vatican to Sever Taiwan TiesOctober 25, 2021 — 10/25/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – Under Pope Francis’ leadership, it is no secret that the Vatican has been warming up to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) with the...
