Pastors are expected to hail the CCP and the President, and conclude with “Long live the great, glorious and correct Chinese Communist Party!”
Christian Faith in China
“Christianity Loves the Party” Exhibition Unveiled in Shanghai
Visitors are told that “the Chinese Communist Party has been inextricably linked to Christianity from the day of its birth.”
Lawyer Meets with Bible Reformed Church Lay Leader Arrested in Guangzhou
Gao Heng asked to commemorate Tiananmen with prayer and repentance. He was told this is a criminal offense in China.
CCP Cracks Down on Korea-Based Good News Mission
The Korea-based Good News Mission, a christian movement, is being banned in China, and its churches raided, one province after the other.
Henan House Church Pastor Sentenced to Five and a Half Years in Prison
Trying to save his church’s cross from destruction and refusing to use services to spread “patriotic” propaganda were regarded as serious crimes.
Villager Fined $ 24,693 for Celebrating Christmas
In Lushan county, Henan, one Niu Guobao organized a meeting to pray and sing hymns. Now, he has to pay a fine of 160,000 yuan.
“Christmas, Get Out of China!”—But Not Before Bringing CCP a Lot of Money
Christians were harassed, often with the pretext of COVID-19. Meanwhile, 80% of Christmas ornaments sold in the West were made in China.
Unlicensed and Official Protestant Venues Destroyed Nationwide
More accounts from across China on crackdowns against Protestant places of worship.
Believers Arrested and Fined for Bible Verse Hand Fans
Even little keepsakes with religious content are becoming off-limits to people of faith in China, as authorities punish those who make and distribute them.
Closed Churches Ordered to Be Sold, Rented, or Destroyed
Local governments repurpose places of worship and turn them into propaganda centers, entertainment venues, or factories. Some are even leveled to the ground.