Guiyang House Church Elder Yet to be Released After DetentionMarch 30, 2021 — 03/30/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – An elder from a house church in China’s Guizhou was detained after local authorities conducted a raid at his church on March 16. He...
Police Confiscate the Property of a Chongqing House ChurchMarch 27, 2021 — 03/27/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – After local authorities raided a house church in China’s Chongqing on March 21 during its service, they returned three days later to remove the...
House Churches Raided or Shut Down Across ChinaMarch 24, 2021 — 03/24/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – Last week, several house churches across China were raided or shut down by the Chinese authorities. A church leader in Shanghai, who is also...
Henan Pastor Li Juncai’s Appeal Rejected by CourtMarch 23, 2021 — 03/23/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – On March 17, Xinxiang Intermediate People's Court in Henan Province rejected Pastor Li Juncai’s appeal and upheld the original verdict which he was sentenced...
China’s Xiamen Cracks Down on House Churches Through Community CommitteesMarch 21, 2021 — 03/21/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – In order to crack down on “illegal religious activities,” China’s Xiamen city is soliciting local residential committees’ help in reporting any illegal religious activities...
Guiyang House Church Raided by Police During Small GroupMarch 18, 2021 — 03/18/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – On March 16, when a house church in China’s Guizhou was having its small group gathering, local authorities conducted a raid and took away...
House Church in Chengdu Raided on Sunday, Five Christians Taken to Police StationMarch 8, 2021 — 03/08/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – A house church in China’s Chengdu was raided during its Sunday service yesterday, before the police took the couple in charge of the church...
House Church in Chongqing Raided during ServiceMarch 2, 2021 — 03/02/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – During Sunday service on February 28, a house church in China’s Chongqing city was raided by the police, before two Christian brothers were taken...
Xiamen Authorities Ban Xunsiding Church’s CampusFebruary 28, 2021 — 02/28/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – A well-known house church in China’s Xiamen city, previously banned by local authorities, received another administrative punishment on February 24 for setting up a...
Hebei, Beijing Churches Raided by Local AuthoritiesFebruary 2, 2021 — 02/02/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – Several house churches in Yanjiao town, in central Hebei province, bordering Tongzhou District, Beijing, were recently raided by the police. A church even had...
Christian in Guangzhou Repeatedly Denied Residence PermitJanuary 26, 2021 — 01/26/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – An elder from a house church in China’s southeastern Guangzhou city is again denied of residence permit. Local authorities told him that he has...
Beijing House Church Elder Denied PensionJanuary 19, 2021 — 01/19/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – A house church leader in Beijing who has been vocal in his support of persecuted Christians and marginalized petitioners in China was recently denied...
House Church Preacher in Taiyuan Detained AgainJanuary 1, 2021 — 01/01/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – The preacher of a house church in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, who was just detained last November, was detained again along with five other members,...
Beijing Pastor under House Arrest Finally FreeDecember 28, 2020 — 12/27/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – A pastor from a Beijing house church who has been put under house arrest since 2011, finally regained his freedom. According to the information...
ERCC Members Harassed on Christmas EveDecember 26, 2020 — 12/26/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – On Christmas Eve, when the Chengdu-based Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC) was having its Christmas Eve service online, the local police forcibly entered ERCC...
ERCC Member Repeatedly Summoned by PoliceDecember 19, 2020 — 12/19/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – A member from the heavily persecuted house church in Chengdu has been repeatedly summoned by the police, for they suspect that she shared posts...