Hong Kong’s Slippery Slope to Slavery

January 9, 2020 —

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01/09/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – An isolated murder case in 2018 sparked months of...

Chinese Christians Face Difficulties for Hong Kong Christians’ Involvement in Protests

January 2, 2020 — 01/02/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – Many Hong Kong Christians have been active in the special region’s ongoing protests demanding the government for democracy and rights. For this reason, some...

Dozens of Hong Kong Christians Receive Threatening Online Messages

November 22, 2019 — 11/22/2019 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – More than 40 Hong Kong Christians who have been vocal or actively participate in the ongoing protests have received threatening messages to their...

U.S. Senate Unanimously Passes Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act

November 20, 2019 — 11/20/2019 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – On Tuesday, the United States Senate unanimously passed a bill that would require an annual review of the special treatment Hong Kong receives...

Protesters Arrested in Hong Kong Catholic Church

November 15, 2019 — 11/15/2019 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – A video circulated on social media depicted several Hong Kong riot police officers entering a Catholic Church and later arresting several protestors. Police...

Christians Respond to Escalated Tensions in Hong Kong

November 11, 2019 — 11/11/2019 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – The protests in Hong Kong, now it its fifth month, took a somber turn with the death of a university student on Friday...

Hong Kong Formally Withdraws Extradition Bill

October 23, 2019 —

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10/23/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – On October 23, Hong Kong’s legislature formally withdrew the...

Hong Kong Christians and Their Roles in the Ongoing Protests

October 11, 2019 —

In light of the ongoing social movement in Hong Kong against the extradition bill, which has entered its third...

U.S. Christians Send Solidarity Statement to Hong Kong Christians

October 8, 2019 — 10/08/2019 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – An open letter from the Christians in the U.S. to Christians in Hong Kong was released on October 3, 2019, against the backdrop...

What is Happening in Hong Kong?

September 13, 2019 —

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In light of the ongoing social movement in Hong...

Hong Kong Christians May Fall Victim to Revised Extradition Laws

April 28, 2019 — 04/28/2019 China (International Christian Concern) – Hong Kong is planning to amend its extradition laws to allow suspects to be sent to mainland China, a move that comes widely criticized...

Hong Kong Hands Down Jail Terms to Christian Activists, Pastor

April 25, 2019 — 04/25/2019 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – On April 23, a Hong Kong court has handed down jail terms of up to 16 months to four pro-democracy activists accused of...

Faith-Driven Pursuit of Democracy Leads to Jail in Hong Kong

April 11, 2019 —

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04/11/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Hong Kong is on the trajectory of losing its promised autonomy to...

Ambassador Brownback: China is At War With Faith

March 10, 2019 — 03/10/2019 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – On Friday, U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Religious Freedom Sam Brownback urged China to correct its religious policies while noting the possible sanctions available if...

Emeritus Bishop of Hong Kong Receives Medal for Fighting Communism

January 30, 2019 — 01/30/2019 Washington DC (International Christian Concern) – Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, the emeritus bishop of Hong Kong, received the Truman-Reagan Medal of Freedom from Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC)...

Hong Kong Christians in Solidarity With Persecuted Chinese Christians

December 26, 2018 — 12/26/2018 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – Hundreds of Hong Kong Christians gathered to pray dressed in black on December 23 to show their solidarity with persecuted Christians in mainland...