Have China’s Christians Peaked? Pew Researches the Data Debate
New report examines the challenges of measuring religion among Chinese Protestants, Catholics, Buddhists, Muslims, and other beliefs.
Chinese Christians Deserve a Better Label Than ‘Persecuted’
Xi’s government isn’t friendly to religion. But its actions shouldn’t color how we think of believers there.
Christians Worry Hong Kong’s New Law Will Hamper Missions
Recent Chinese regulations on foreign interference extend into the diaspora and raise questions for longstanding ministries.
Hong Kong Christians Respond as Beijing’s Grip Tightens
Pastors repent for staying silent to protect ministry at the expense of justice.
Global Religious Freedom Takes Its Biggest Hit in Over a Decade
Christianity is the biggest religion in the world. It’s also still the most restricted.
China Tells Christians to Replace Images of Jesus with Communist President
Propaganda effort in poor province latest sign of Xi Jinping consolidating control.
The Great Call of China: Churches Poised to Become Major Exporters
Hundreds pledge lives to missions at ‘Chinese Urbana’ as red tape rises.
Chinese House Church Leaders and Toddler Arrested After Singing in Public Park
Communist country proves it is serious about newest religious restrictions.
Red Tape: China Wants to Constrict Christian Activities with 26 New Rules
Both official and house churches now face bigger threat than cross removal campaign.
NGO No-Go: More Countries Make Christian Charity Harder to Give and Receive
China’s restrictions on foreign NGOs are the latest in a concerning trend.