Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Thursday rejected calls from former Canadian parliamentarians and diplomats, as well as the Chinese governm...
Canada's Trudeau Rejects Pressure to Release Huawei Executive
U.S. Department of State’s Religious Freedom Report: The CCP Routinely Abuses, Tortures, and Kills Members of All Religions
The most comprehensive official document ever published on religious persecution in China quotes Bitter Winter 74 times. by Massimo Introvigne S
Official Clergy Purged for Not Being Communist Enough
Pastors from Three-Self churches are being reviewed for their loyalty to the party and removed for small signs of resistance. The clergy of the sta...
New Coalition Demands China Respect Religion
Coalition of various faiths and human rights organizations join to raise awareness and advocate for US tougher policy. American leaders voice their su
Major Changes in the Structures for Fighting Xie Jiao in China
The functions of Office 610 and the “Central Leading Anti-Xie-Jiao Group” are now being absorbed into the CCP Central Political and Legal Affairs Comm
Buddhist Statues Disappearing Throughout China
Images and videos of Buddhist statues being destroyed or covered keep flooding in – seemingly with no end in sight. It’s not just religious belie
CCP Goes After Church Venues in Disrepair
Perfectly functional, or barely functional, the Chinese government will go after any religious meeting site. Considering China's ongoing anti-rel...
Chinese State Will Photograph You in Your Own Home
“Operation Knocking on Doors” sends officers to photograph believers under false pretexts, part of a broader surveillance system to track religious ...
150 Pastors Arrested at Year-End Gathering
Police monitored China Gospel Fellowship and swooped in when all pastors were in one place. One had a heart attack, and all were forced to sign “repen
World’s Tallest Bronze Statue of Laozi Hidden by State (VIDEO)
Eight years after local authorities attended the ceremonial unveiling, the same authorities now say the statue of the Daoist holy man is unapproved an
China: Politicize Religion to Secure State
Increasing actions against religion, from arrests to deportation to anti-Christmas propaganda, aim to forestall a Soviet-style regime collapse. Chi...
Vatican Rejects CCP’s Claim that Underground Catholics Should Join the Patriotic Church
Cardinal Fernando Filoni, the head of the Vatican’s congregation responsible for China, rejects false interpretations of the Vatican-China deal. Mu
The Church of Almighty God: Nearly 11,000 Arrested in 2018
As the year-end statistics are tallied, the extent of persecution in China becomes clear. Thousands arrested, many tortured, 19 dead, all from one chu
Church-Repurposing Spreads Outside Henan Province
The CCP is successfully keeping up its efforts of turning houses of worship into government-sanctioned activity centers, for everything except religio
CCP Stifles Faith in the Cradle, Closes Religious Schools
China strictly prohibits education by religious bodies, despite education being a pillar of Christian activity around the world. Numerous schools clos
The Golden Urn: Does the CCP Believe in Reincarnation?
A new book helps understanding why the atheist Chinese Communist Party claims it has the right to decide which Buddhist lamas are authorized to rein...
Religious Books Banned and Destroyed by the State
New regulations are banning the sale of religious books, including the Bible, and churches and temples are threatened with the burning of scriptures...
Do They Still Exist? Investigating the Three Grades of Servants
Periodically, alleged members of the banned religious movement Three Grades of Servants are arrested in China. However, it is possible that the grou...
INTERVIEW with Sister Shiji, another Chinese Christian who's family was torn apart by the CCP..
On August 31, 2018, agents assigned by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) organized some relatives of Christians from The Church of Almighty God (CA
THE NEW RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS REGULATION CAME INTO FORCE IN 2018: WHAT EXACTLY HAPPENED?
Some hoped that with the new religious law, which was finally signed on August 26, 2017, and came into force on February 1, 2018, there would have...