Xinjiang’s Former Brass Join Growing List Beijing Hardliners in Hong KongJanuary 10, 2022 — 1/10/2022 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – Chinese state news has announced the selection of Peng Jingtang as the new commander of the People Liberation Army's (PLA) detachment in Hong...
Senate Passes Import Ban on Chinese Goods Using Uyghur Forced LaborDecember 17, 2021 — 12/17/2021 United States (International Christian Concern) – Last night, the U.S. Senate passed the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act. This bipartisan-approved bill prevents the import of goods from China’s Xinjiang...
Kyrgyz Christian Convert Falsely Imprisoned in ChinaMarch 19, 2019 — 03/19/2019 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – A Kyrgyz musician from the province of Xinjiang has been wrongfully accused, imprisoned, and tortured for his faith in China. According to persecution watchdog...
Xinjiang Underground Church Members Interrogated, Later DetainedMarch 16, 2018 — ICC Note: Authorities in Xinjiang raided a house church in Xinjiang on March 12, accusing them of gathering illegally in violation of the religious regulations. Upon rejecting to sign a...
Catholic Church in Xinjiang Has Its Religious Features Forcibly RemovedMarch 1, 2018 — ICC Note: Authorities in Yining, Xinjiang forcibly removed a Catholic church’s crosses, statues, and bell towers on February 27. A source believes that these features were demolished due to “incompatibility with...
Five Christians Falsely Accused and Denied Appeals in ChinaJuly 10, 2017 — ICC Note: In northwestern China, five Christians were denied court appeals resulting in lengthy prison sentences for each of them, ranging from 3 to 5 years. The Chinese court rejected...
Chinese Communist Party Persists with Persecution in Xinjiang RegionMarch 2, 2017 — ICC Note: Embracing their atheist roots, the Chinese Communist Party persists with persecuting both Catholic and Protestant congregations in the Northwestern Region of Xinjiang. Underground churches are under heavy surveillance,...
