In an NPR interview, Senator Marco Rubio asks President Trump to react with sanctions to the horror of “transformation through education” camps. On September 7, U.S. Republican Senator Marco Rubio, who is co-chair of the Congressional Executive Commission on China,...
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Authorities Wipe Out Mosques in Shihezi City
Most mosques in this Xinjiang city had been demolished already, but now the remaining ones are being shut down as well. The residents of China’s western region of Xinjiang where almost half of the population are Muslim Uyghurs, have been going through increasingly...
Germany Has Deported Sister Zhao Back to China
Ignoring appeals by the Red Cross and several NGOs, Germany has forcibly deported Sister Zhao, a member of The Church of Almighty God, back to China on August 31. She is unaccounted for since. Bitter Winter has reported repeatedly on the case of Sister Zhao Xueliang,...
China’s Provinces Intensify Persecution of South Korean Christianity
Two internal documents reveal further plans by the Chinese Communist Party to crack down on South Korean Christianity in China on the grounds of “resisting infiltration.” Bitter Winter received copies of two internal documents from China’s provinces of Heilongjiang...
21 State-Sanctioned Churches Shut Down in Three Days (VIDEO)
Authorities in Henan continue to close down the government-approved Protestant churches. Recently, four government departments in Henan’s Yongcheng city organized a meeting for the leaders of churches. Representatives from the local Public Security Bureau, the United...
South Korean False Demonstrations Against The Church of Almighty God Refugees End in Disgrace
Police intervention stops further false demonstrations by CCP executives and anti-cultists harassing harmless refugees in Korea
Report on Israel Sheds Light on How China Uses International Anti-Cultists
A new report on the Israeli Center for Victims of Cults reveals the links between the Chinese Communist Party and an international network of groups defaming religious minorities as “cults.” The Belgian NGO Human Rights Without Frontiers released on September 4 a...
Authorities Demolish a Government-Controlled Church in Henan (VIDEOS)
Bitter Winter received videos depicting the demolition of a Protestant church that belongs to official China’s Three-Self Patriotic Movement. On June 25, 2018, the Henan provincial government ordered the demolition of a government-controlled Three-Self church in the...
Muslims Forced to Throw Away Faith-Related Household Items
Authorities in Xinjiang visit the homes of Muslims and force them to get rid of all household items with Islamic symbols. Under the “de-Arabization” initiative, the Xinjiang authorities are visiting the homes of local Muslims and force them to get rid of all things at...
Authorities Remove Church Crosses on Flimsy Pretexts
The Chinese authorities have been demolishing and shutting down churches, and their reasons for doing that are now becoming increasingly unsound. Bitter Winter has reported extensively from Henan about the demolitions and shut down of the state-sanctioned Protestant...









