Category: China

Persecution of the banned Early Rain Covenant Church in Chengdu has escalated in recent months

Pastors of TSPM churches have been ordered to preach sermons based on President Xi Jinping’s recent speech marking the CCP centenary

Concerns are growing over the health of Pastor Wang Yi of the banned Chengdu Early Rain Covenant Church, who is serving a nine-year prison sentence

Chinese authorities locked Minister Wu Wuqing of Chengdu Early Rain Covenant Church into his apartment in the latest bid to make him leave Chengdu and end his ministry

Pastor Yang Hua of Huoshi “Living Stone” Church in Guiyang, Guizhou province has been brutally beaten in a local police station

Minister Wu Wuqing of the heavily-persecuted Early Rain Covenant Church continues to be harassed and repeatedly detained by police

Elder Zhang Chunlei of Guiyang Ren’ai Reformed Church was formally arrested on 1 May after being detained for over six weeks

As China continues to tighten its grip on religion, new “Administrative Measures for Religious Clergy” came into effect on 1 May

Christians from Guiyang Renai Reformed Church in Guizhou province have been detained for attending a Bible study

Pastor Zhang Shaojie of Nanle County Church in Henan Province has been transferred to a prison with a poor rights record