Holy Firewalls: China’s New Rules for Online Clergy Conduct
Regulations published on September 15 significantly restrict religious content online. “Bitter Winte...Read More
2025-09-18
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Chinese Pastor Dies After Years of Persecution
China (International Christian Concern) — After enduring years of persecution, Pastor Zhao Huaiguo, ...Read More
2025-09-16
Justice Denied Again: Hohhot Christians’ Appeal Trial Upholds Harsh Sentences
On September 5, the Intermediate Court ruled that selling legally published Bibles is a crime if you...Read More
2025-09-12
Hunan: The Tragic Death of Pastor Zhao Huaiguo
Bethel Church’s founder succumbed to years of police harassment and psychological torment. A rare bl...Read More
2025-09-08
The Transnational Repression of The Church of Almighty God. 5. The Red Octopus’s Seventh Tentacle: Arresting Those Who Return to China
When it finally succeeds in bringing refugees back to Chinese territory, the CCP arrests, sentences,...Read More
2025-09-05
The Transnational Repression of The Church of Almighty God. 4. The Red Octopus’s Tentacles #4, 5, and 6: Abductions, Cyber-Attacks, and Anti-Cult Associations
Kidnapping refugees is an extreme step, but the CCP effectively harasses them through digital suppre...Read More
2025-09-04
The Transnational Repression of The Church of Almighty God. 3. The Red Octopus’s Third Tentacle: “Family Reunification” Operations
The third of seven methods used by the CCP to harass CAG asylum seekers: compelling their relatives ...Read More
2025-09-03
The Transnational Repression of The Church of Almighty God. 2. The Red Octopus’ Second Tentacle: Spying Overseas
Another of the seven methods used by the Chinese Communist Party to harass CAG members abroad is sys...Read More
2025-09-02
The Transnational Repression of The Church of Almighty God: 1. The Red Octopus and Its Seven Tentacles
A report on the seven methods used by the Chinese Communist Party to harass members of the persecute...Read More
2025-09-01
“Little Guardians”: China’s Campaign to Mold Children into Anti-Religious Crusaders
In Shanghai, children are taken to court where they can participate in a mock trial and “sentence” m...Read More
2025-08-29
Appeal Verdict Confirms Harsh Sentences for Golden Lampstand Church Leaders
Leaders of Shanxi’s popular Sola Fide congregation will remain in jail for terms of up to nine years...Read More
2025-08-25
Mobilizing Children for Ideological Battles: A Dangerous Game in China’s Anti–Religious Campaign
Indoctrinated elementary school students are organized against “xie jiao” and “illegal” religion. Th...Read More
2025-08-22
All Sphere (Word of Life) “Born Again” Churches Raided Throughout China
A nationwide police operation is underway against a movement that has been criticized for its focus ...Read More
2025-08-12
A Faith Under Siege: Pastor Ma Chao and the Struggle of Guangzhou’s Guangfu Church
A sobering 20th anniversary for a house church facing continuous persecution and the repeated detent...Read More
2025-08-11
China Expands Crackdown on Independent Churches
7/17/2025 China (International Christian Concern) — Recent reports and firsthand testimony from Chri...Read More
2025-07-18
“Rule of Law on Religious Work” Now Imposed on All Religions
United Front chief Li Ganjie has indicated the doctrine announced in April by top CCP ideologist Wan...Read More
2025-07-15
Wenzhou, New Crackdown on Catholic Conscientious Objectors
Despite the agreement with the Vatican, China continues to arrest priests, nuns, and believers who r...Read More
2025-07-11
Fuyang: New Raid, Arrests Target Maizhong Reformed Church
The third raid in one year led to the arrest of Elder Ma Tao and Pastor Chang Shun. Despite its refo...Read More
2025-07-07
Zhejiang: Pastor Huang Yizi Arrested Again
The veteran Christian dissident has been arrested for the third time since 2014. He has faced contin...Read More
2025-07-03
Linfen Covenant Home Church Protests Sentences Imposed on Its Leaders
Pastor Li Jie, Elder Han Xiaodong, and Elder Wan Qiang were sentenced to jail penalties for “fraud.”...Read More
2025-06-27
Xi’an: Crackdown on Zion’s Light Church, Ten Pastors and Co-Workers Arrested
Pastor Gao Quanfu, who is among those detained, is a key leader in the house church movement in Shaa...Read More
2025-05-30