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Persecution in China Is Very Real

You can argue that Christians are more free than they were 30 years ago. But persecution is rising and the central government does plan to eradicate house churches.

What China's Seven New Rulers Mean for Its 80 Million Christians

Once-a-decade Communist Party transition 'bodes well' for the surging Chinese church.

Shouwang Showdown, 15 Weeks In

Members of one of China's largest house churches continue to meet amid arrests.

Should the China Ambassador Worship at a House Church?

Observers discuss whether the U.S. ambassador to China should worship at an unregistered church to 'publicly identify with the persecuted.'

Why Beijing's Largest House Church Refuses to Stop Meeting Outdoors

Shouwang vows to continue showdown until Christmas in hopes of ending Achilles' heel of unregistered churches: government pressure on landlords.

Olympic Snapshot  Subscriber access only

Imagine swords turned into plowshares, and soldiers into soccer players.

Olympic Outreach

China's restrictions force ministries to retool their efforts.

Watching the Spirit Move in China

Some extraordinary moments in ordinary settings.

Palau Pulls Back  Subscriber access only

Evangelist had told Chinese house churches to register with government.

A Look Of Love  Subscriber access only

Persecuted priest's smile planted faith in a Chinese activist.

North Korean Refugee Advocates Roughed Up  Subscriber access only

Security officers forcibly break up Beijing press conference that called for 'compassion.'

The Red Glowing Cross  Subscriber access only

A veteran journalist makes vivid the hidden and expanding world of Chinese Christianity

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