The police in Henan arrested six house church Christians and posted information about one of them online, blatantly violating her right to privacy.
China
Instead of Bible, Preachers Evaluated on Party Statutes
To obtain licenses from government authorities, preachers have to prove their knowledge of Chinese culture and socialism rather than Christianity.
House Church Leader Arrested and Tortured
Authorities in China’s Shandong tortured a house church leader and imprisoned two others for their religious belief.
Churches Converted into Entertainment Venues
Government controlled Three-Self Patriotic Movement churches are being seized by authorities in Henan to be used as places for entertainment.
Pope Francis: “I Will Nominate the Bishops for China”
Talking with journalists, the Pope claimed he was personally responsible for the agreement with China and that he will have the last word in the choice of bishops.
Companies Forbidden to Use Names With Religious Connotations
Authorities in Henan Province are entirely banning names with any religious words, forcing businesses to change them.
Police Raided Sola Fide Gathering Place
Authorities in Hunan province’s Huaihua city mobilized over 80 armed police officers who smashed objects in a house church and confiscated donation money.
Members of The Church of Almighty God Continue to Be Arrested
The CCP’s further implements its nationwide campaign to persecute The Church of Almighty God in provinces and cities across China, and the number of arrested believers is rising.
Christian Website Shut Down, Its Administrators Arrested
Authorities in Zhejiang shut down a Christian website in 2016 and harassed nine believers who used to run the site.
Buddhist Temples Shut Down Across China
In Xi Jinping’s China, even Buddhism, a religion that has been traditionally practiced in the country, is not safe.