Pope Francis Did Not Receive Hong Kong’s Emeritus BishopSeptember 29, 2020 — 09/29/2020 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – Last week, the bishop emeritus of Hong Kong, Cardinal Joseph Zen, travelled to Rome with the hope to appeal to Pope Francis a...
Hong Kong Cardinal Banned from Sending Mooncakes to PrisonSeptember 4, 2020 — 09/04/2020 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – Cardinal Joseph Zen, the emeritus Bishop of Hong Kong, who is not afraid to stand up to China’s bully against Hong Kong, is...
Hong Kong Church’s Webinar Allegedly Hacked by ChineseSeptember 3, 2020 — 09/03/2020 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – On August 30, when a church in Hong Kong was having a Google Meet webinar on China’s church-state relations, three unknown users identifying...
Catholic Schools in Hong Kong Asked to Foster Correct National IdentityAugust 10, 2020 — 08/10/2020 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – As China increasingly extends its influence into its special administrative region, Hong Kong, the Diocese of Hong Kong has also been pressed to tighten...
Pope Omits Hong Kong Reference in Latest AddressJuly 7, 2020 — 07/07/2020 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – In the latest Angelus address given by Pope Francis on July 5, he intentionally dropped a pre-written paragraph in reference to Hong Kong’s...
Hong Kong Security Law to Be Enforced on July 1June 30, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"] “One Country, Two Systems” Framework Dismantled by Beijing 06/30/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Beijing's top legislative body unanimously passed a sweeping...
Hong Kong Clergy Could Face Arrest Under New Security LawsJune 21, 2020 — 06/21/2020 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – As the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, the main law-making body in China finishes its latest meeting, many are worried that...
The Disappearing One Country Two System Promise for Hong Kong is a Threat to Religious FreedomJune 10, 2020 — By Gina Goh 06/09/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – When tear gas, rubber bullets, and arbitrary arrests become a daily occurrence in China’s Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong...
Hong Kong Preacher Arrested, Briefly DetainedJune 1, 2020 — 06/01/2020 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – On May 27, when many took to the streets in Hong Kong to protest the second reading of the National Anthem Bill and to-be-passed...
China Passes National Security Law for Hong Kong Despite BacklashMay 28, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"] Western Countries Jointly Condemn Erosion of Freedom 05/28/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the National People’s Congress (NPC), which is the top...
China to Pass Controversial National Security Law for Hong KongMay 23, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"] Proposed Legislation Will Break the “One Country, Two System” Promise 05/23/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the National People’s Congress (NPC) in...
The Fight for Hong KongMay 18, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Gina Goh" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1588078903772{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="116002" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 05/18/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – On November 17, 2019, Hong Kong police laid siege to...
Hong Kong’s Grim RealityMay 4, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Gina Goh" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1588016349460{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="116011" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 05/04/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The chaos in Hong Kong that dominated the headlines in...
China Appoints New Hong Kong Chief Known for Christian PersecutionFebruary 14, 2020 — 02/14/2020 Hong Kong/Macau (International Christian Concern) – In the midst of fighting the Coronavirus epidemic, China announced yesterday that it will put Xia Baolong, previously known for removing thousands of...
The Vatican Will Appoint a New Pro-China Hong Kong BishopJanuary 21, 2020 — 01/21/2020 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – According to a Catholic news agency, the Vatican has decided who the next bishop of Hong Kong will be, but has delayed naming...
Fighting for Freedom in Hong KongJanuary 15, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Gina Goh" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1578343926841{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="111810" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 01/15/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – As a mother of two and a wife whose...
