CHINA: Xing Wenxiang released after ten years in prison
Pastor Xing Wenxiang has been released from prison after a two-year reduction in her twelve-year sentence
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CHINA: Trauma and ongoing struggles for Zion detainees’ families
Family members of detained members of the Zion Church network have suffered deep trauma and are enduring ongoing struggles
CHINA: Detained Zion leader Jin Mingri writes pastoral letter
Pastor Jin Mingri has written a pastoral letter from prison in which he reflects on his time in detention and encourages church members
CHINA: Chunli Liu, wife of detained pastor Jin Mingri, writes open letter
Pastor Jin Mingri’s wife Chunli Liu has written an open letter expressing her emotions about his detention
CHINA: Over thirty leaders detained in coordinated raids on Zion Church network
Chinese authorities have detained over thirty pastors and church staff in raids across the unregistered Zion Church network
CHINA: New regulations severely restrict online religious content
China’s new “Regulations on the Online Behaviour of Religious Clergy” will significantly restrict religious content online
CHINA: Detained pastor Zhang Sen’s wife issues prayer letter denouncing persecution
Xu Chao, wife of detained pastor Zhang Sen of Maizhong Reformed Church, has issued a prayer letter denouncing the persecution of her family and church
CHINA: Yang Rongli writes to her son from prison
The pastor of Golden Lampstand church has written a letter from prison following the verdict of her trial.
CHINA: Situation for Christians “worst in 40 years”
“We have seen the Communist Party, under the leadership of this new ’emperor’ Xi Jinping, launching three major wars against our faith.”
CHINA: Linfen Golden Lampstand leaders receive long sentences
Pastors and church workers from Linfen Golden Lampstand Church have received long sentences for alleged fraud