As in other areas of China, the persecution of this Christian new religious movement in the eastern province of Shandong has intensified considerably this year.
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Released from Camps, Uyghurs Subjected to Forced Labor
After indoctrination in internment camps, Muslims are sent outside Xinjiang to be further “transformed” through work in conditions reminiscent of those in captivity.
A County in Henan Banishes Ten Commandments from Churches
Ahead of a central government inspection, Luanchuan county officials replace the fundamental law of Christianity with communist propaganda in state-run churches.
Being Christian in Xinjiang: Visitors’ Observations
In Xinjiang, one of the most restricted and heavily surveilled areas in China, Christians are detained for no reason, severely punished.
Foreign Missionaries Deported from China for ‘Violating Laws’
Amid CCP’s drive to prevent “foreign religious infiltration,” clergy members and missionaries from abroad are under strict surveillance, many forced to go home.
Tsongkhapa Celebrations in Tibet: The CCP Spoiled the Party
It’s 600 years from the death of the revered Buddhist master, Lama Tsongkhapa. Tibetans, however, were severely restricted from celebrating the anniversary.
Agents Cultivated to Infiltrate The Church of Almighty God
In an attempt to accelerate the eradication of the largest Chinese Christian new religious movement, the CCP coaxes officials and believers to become spies.
Communist Ideology Distorts and Replaces Christian Doctrine
State-run Protestant Church clergy in China forced to preach about patriotism, socialist values, and government regulations, as prescribed by the Communist Party.
European Parliament Condemns China Over “Re-Education” Camps in Xinjiang
The day after Uyghur dissident Ilham Tohti received the 2019 Sakharov Prize, the European Parliament passed a resolution telling China that camps should be closed.
When Bending the Law to Shield Murderers Becomes a Norm
In Communist China, where the law is used to abuse power, those with the right connections can get away with murder in broad daylight.