Both house churches and state-approved places of worship suffered severe government crackdowns in the second half of last year.
Testimonies China
CCP Assimilates Uyghurs by Banning Their Culture and Religion
The Chinese government has been eradicating Xinjiang Uyghurs’ customs and traditions by prohibiting the use of their language, forcing them to eat pork.
Elderly and Gravely Ill Believers Tortured in China’s Prisons
Members of The Church of Almighty God are given lengthy prison sentences and are brutally pressured to give up their faith while in detention.
Horrific Reality of Serving in People’s Liberation Army
Soldiers share the memories of serving their country they wish to forget: hunting down Uyghurs, killing Tibetan monks, “selective” rescue of earthquake victims.
Buddha Supplanted by Marx, Lenin, and President Xi
Buddhist temples and outdoor places for worship continue to suffer CCP’s persecution, as statues of deities are destroyed, religious symbols replaced by propaganda.
In Jiangxi Province, Crosses Removed from Churches, Cemeteries
As part of the ongoing campaign to eradicate religions, the regime disposes of religious symbols, pressures believers to give up God, and follow the Communist Party.
Islamic Schools Shuttered, 100,000 Qurans Burned
Two schools offering classes to learn Arabic and study the Quran were closed last year, amid the CCP’s accelerating campaign to eradicate Muslim culture and faith.
Seriously Ill Believer Forced to Hard Labor in Prison
Even diagnosed with severe kidney disease, a member of The Church of Almighty God was sentenced to four years in prison for her faith. She shares her experience.
House Churches Shut Down After Violent Raids
The CCP continues to suppress unauthorized places of worship, beating believers, looting church property, and imposing hefty fines on landlords.
Three-Self Church Clergy Punished for Not Preaching CCP’s Dogma
To accelerate the “sinicization” of religion, China’s regime compels preachers to indoctrinate congregations and turns places of worship into propaganda centers.