A member of The Church of Almighty God was tortured by the police, and now he is unable to take care of himself.
Police Brutality
Defrauded by Party Cadre, Woman Detained Instead For Her Faith
In an odd case from Anhui’s Guzhen county, a woman who was swindled out of cash and sought justice, was taken into custody by police for her religious belief.
Woman Dies Trying to Save Her Village’s Land
It is not uncommon for public authorities in China to employ local thugs to do their bidding. In one such operation in Jiangxi, a woman lost her life.
Authorities Seized Farmland and Imprisoned Villagers (VIDEO)
Bitter Winter received a video showing how authorities in Fujian Province’s assaulted local villagers who were defending their land. On March 28, 2016, authorities in Gutian county, Ningde city, Fujian Province forcibly seized 345 mu (approximately 57 acres) of...
Police Seized Homes of 300 Christians
Many people in Jilin have been rendered homeless after the police took over a building where they lived. Last month, Bitter Winter reported about the demolition of a house church in Songyuan city of Jilin. Next to it was a building known as “Prayer Mountain,” which...
Han Chinese Shop Owners Living in Fear
The “ten household joint defense” policy is rapidly spreading across Xinjiang and terrifying both the minorities and Han Chinese people. Recently, Bitter Winter reported about the “ten household joint defense,” which has been instituted in several regions of Xinjiang....
Police Seized Church Donations on the Grounds of “Illegal Fund-Raising”
Authorities in China persecute churches on alleged charges of illegal financial activities. In May 2017, more than ten police officers broke into the venue of a house church in Qiqihar city, Heilongjiang Province and confiscated 70,000 RMB (over 10,000 USD) of church...
Shanxi Christians Undergo Heavy Prison Sentences, One Crippled
Released after completing a three-year sentence for her belief, a Christian comes home with serious health problems. Wang Ping (pseudonym) who was arrested in April 2015 has recently been released after completing her three-year sentence at the Yuci Women’s Prison in...
Fled China for Her Belief, Tortured and Imprisoned When She Returned
Li Zhu (pseudonym), born on May 16, 1979, in Zhaodong city of the Heilongjiang Province, a believer since 1991, joined The Church of Almighty God, a Chinese Christian new religious movement, in December 2007. She was always enthusiastic about spreading the gospel, and...
Elderly Christian Tortured to Death for His Belief
Xin Zhuo was a Christian from a house church in Wudan town of Ongnuid Banner in Chifeng city, Inner Mongolia. He became a believer in 1998 and attracted the attention of the local police because of his frequent preaching. He was arrested but continued to preach,...