Category: China

U.S. Congressman Pays Tribute to Chinese Martyr Watchman Nee
— China Aid reports:
— “On July 30, Congressman Christopher Smith (NJ-04) spoke from the House of Representatives’ floor to pay tribute to Chinese Christian martyr Watchman Nee. Congressman Smith wanted to recognize Nee, who is known around the world for his Christian witness and influence, and whose books are still banned in China today.”

(Communist China) Authorities Continue to Detain Christian Huang Lemin

(Communist China) Illegally imprisoned Christian stands trial — Alimujiang Yimiti

Communist China: CSN Reports – Tang Baiqiao Raises Profile, Campaigns Against CCP Violence In United States

Communist China’s military machine launches website

— China Aid reports: “On July 17, Chinese authorities shut down a legal research center a week after revoking the licenses of more than 50 lawyers in Beijing. Several of the center’s founders and lawyers are part of ChinaAid’s Legal Defense Team, which helps persecuted house church Christians. Some of the Legal Defense Team members include Dr. Teng Biao, Attorney Zhang Xingshui and Attorney Li Heping.”
— “According to Radio Free Asia, 20 officials from Beijing’s Civil Affairs Bureau arrived at the Open Constitution Initiative (Gongmeng) legal center, questioned employees and confiscated computers. The authorities claimed that the center had not paid taxes, which the center denies. The center was fined 1.4 million yuan ($200,000 USD), and shut down two days later.”
— “Open Constitution Initiative researches public welfare and offers legal aid, and has represented many human rights victims in cases against the Chinese government. Attorneys from Open Constitution Initiative claim that the closure of the legal center is ‘purely a crackdown and retaliation with political motives.'”

BosNewsLife report: “China Releases Christian Students, Teachers Remain Detained”

— John Kusumi decries “blind eye” turned toward Communist China totalitarians
— John Kusumi: “To my audience, I call upon everyone to move onwards to victory for freedom, democracy, and human rights!”
— “Speech at 10th anniversary of Falun Gong crackdown, a rally at the National Mall in Washington DC, July 19 2009”

BosNewsLife: “China Forces Raid Bible School”
— “Security forces raided a Bible school in eastern China run by the vice-president of the Chinese House Church Alliance (CHCA) and briefly detained a dozen people, a Christian advocacy group said Monday July 20.”
— “The U.S.-based China Aid Association (CAA) told BosNewslife that Pastor Shi Enhao and 11 students were detained during the July 16 raid on the school in in Suqian city of China’s Jiangsu province.”