Forced Temple Demolitions by the Chinese Government
Many Buddhist temples have been demolished since February across various provinces under the false pretext of “unapproved construction projects.”
Archives for July 2018
Muslim and Other Religious Beliefs Banned in Xinjiang Schools
Elementary and middle school students in the region are being forced to abandon their religious belief.
Construction of a Three-Self Church Forcibly Stopped
Local authorities decided to stop the building of a church after they sold the land to the congregation and issued all necessary permits.
New Centre for Three-Self Church Members Demolished
Authorities destroy a newly-built center for members of a government-controlled Three-Self church in Guangdong Province.
Imam Arrested for Discussing the Quran Online
An imam from Henan Province was lured to come to a police station and has been detained for over eight months.
Hubei Couple Arrested for Contacts with Foreign Missionary
A couple who belonged to a house church in Xiaogan city, Hubei Province was monitored for a long time before their arrest.
Demolished Mosques Rebuilt as Bunkhouses
Authorities in Shihezi, Xinjiang ordered the demolition of mosques and later rebuilt some of them as plain-looking bunkhouses without any identifying symbols.
Fourth Anniversary of the Removal of the Wenling Christian Church Cross
On July 25, 2014, over 10,000 people took part in the demolition of the cross from the Wenling Church in Zhejiang Province.
U.S. Denounce “Shocking Situation” in Re-Education Camps for Believers in China
Ambassador Brownback and witnesses denounce Chinese repression of religious liberty at the Washington D.C. Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom.
