Congress continues to pressure China over its Christian religious oppression after a symbolic bipartisan resolution took ...

The Chinese government banned religion during the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s and ’70s. And although Christianity and other religions bounced back in the 1980s and ’90s as restrictions were ...

The recent arrest of the prominent Beijing pastor Ezra Jin and several other “unregistered” church leaders reminds the ...

A recent Pew Research Report measuring religion in China suggests that Christianity in the country has stagnated and is perhaps even in decline. But to borrow from Mark Twain, such suggestions seem ...

Chinese police formally arrest 18 underground church leaders, clearing way for potential prosecution and prison terms.

The daughter of a detained Chinese Christian pastor is urging U.S. lawmakers to help free her father at a time when President ...

Dmitri Bodyu, a Ukrainian American pastor, is a three-time religious refugee who last year added “Russian prisoner” to his list of life-or-death challenges. As a teenager in 1989, Bodyu and his family ...

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A human rights group active in China is reporting that religious believers in a populous Chinese province are now required to register on a government app in order to attend worship services. ChinaAid ...

Leaders of a Chinese house church have been arrested for purportedly illegally using information networks in what looks to be ...

Christianity is staging a comeback in China this year—a comeback almost unbelievable to those who remember its plight there in 1927. The change is due entirely to the war with Japan and the part ...