House Church Moms Group in Xiamen Told to Stop GatheringDecember 18, 2020 — 12/18/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – Police told a moms group from a disbanded house church in China’s Xiamen city to stop gathering, for they “host people who conduct religious...
China Repeatedly Harasses Xiamen House ChurchDecember 6, 2020 — 12/06/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – On December 6, a house church in China’s Fujian province was again raided by the local authorities during its service. Xunsiding Church, a house...
House Church Leader in Yunnan Detained for Five DaysNovember 23, 2020 — 11/23/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – The leader of a house church in China’s Yunnan province was detained for five days as his “administrative punishment,” since he held worship at...
Joint Prayer Network in Beijing Banned by the Chinese GovernmentNovember 22, 2020 — 11/21/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – A joint prayer network in Beijing has been disbanded by the local government. Many pastors within the network were summoned and asked to shut...
Two ERCC Members Removed from HomeNovember 19, 2020 — 11/19/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – On November 18, two members from the Chengdu house church – Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC) – were taken away from their homes by...
Another ERCC Member Taken Away from HomeNovember 16, 2020 — 11/16/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – On November 14, brother Wu Wuching from the heavily persecuted Early Rain Covenant Church was taken away from his home. According to an emergency...
Sichuan Police Harass Landlord’s Family to Kick Out ERCC ElderNovember 7, 2020 — 11/07/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC) elder Li Yingqiang risks having to move again, thanks to the local police’s pressure on his current landlord’s family....
Chinese House Church Elder Continues to be Tracked by PoliceNovember 4, 2020 — 11/04/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – Li Yingqiang, the elder of Chengdu-based Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC), continues to be tracked by the authorities despite moving away from Chengdu to...
Early Rain Covenant Church Member Interrogated, Elder Forced to MoveNovember 2, 2020 — 11/02/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – On October 26, a member of the heavily persecuted Sichuan church Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC) was summoned by the police, for he allegedly...
Leaders of Guizhou House Church Taken Away by the PoliceNovember 1, 2020 — 11/01/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – On October 25, the pastor of Enguang Church in Guizhou’s Guiyang city and his wife were allegedly taken away from their home at night...
Weekly Harassment Becomes the New Norm for Sichuan ChurchOctober 26, 2020 — 10/26/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – An elder and a worshipper from Sichuan’s heavily persecuted Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC) were taken away again during the Sunday service yesterday. Elder...
China Fines Xiamen Hotel for Providing Venue for House Church’s WorshipOctober 20, 2020 — 10/20/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – The space for house churches in China is shrinking at an unprecedented rate, as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) seeks to control Christianity through...
ERCC Elder Harassed and Followed After His Return to SichuanOctober 3, 2020 — 10/03/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC)’s elder Li Yingqiang, who was forced to leave Sichuan after he was released from his detention in August 2019,...
Chinese House Church Preacher Charged for HomeschoolingSeptember 13, 2020 — 09/13/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – A house church preacher and his wife in China’s southern Fujian province received a subpoena on September 3. They were charged with “custody disputes”...
A House Church Summer Camp Raided in China’s Henan ProvinceSeptember 1, 2020 — 09/01/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – On August 23, a student summer camp hosted by a house church in China’s Henan province was raided by more than 30 people from...
Henan Province Encourages Citizens to Report on Illegal Religious ActivitiesAugust 24, 2020 — 08/23/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – A county in China’s Henan province has announced on August 20 that it will conduct an intensive campaign to clamp down illegal religious activities...
