BEIJING, July 5 (Reuters) - ChinaAid, a Christian NGO, said on Sunday it welcomed the release of Zion Church Pastor Jin Mingri, who had been held in detention centres in the southern Chinese city of Beihai since last October and arrived in Los Angeles on Saturday.

Last Friday Grace Jin Drexel received a text from her father in China, the prominent pastor Jin Mingri, telling her to pray for another pastor who had gone missing. The text said that the other pastor had been detained while visiting the southern city of ...

Armed personnel from multiple agencies surrounded members of the Early Morning Covenant Church during Sunday's service.

Ezra Jin Mingri was released nearly two months after President Trump raised his case with China’s leader, Xi Jinping, during a visit to Beijing. By Sui-Lee Wee The pastor of a prominent underground church in China who was detained last year as part of a ...

Jiao and Jiang are part of a growing number of Chinese Christian families moving to Southeast Asia. In countries like Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines, international Christian schools are seeing an influx of Chinese students, while Chinese Christians are also starting their own schools like Hora Academy.

The size of the Christian population in China has leveled off after the dramatic increases of the 1980s and 1990s, according to a Pew Research Center analysis released this week. This finding, human-rights activists and scholars told CNA, is not surprising ...

The Upper Salween Valley is an inhospitable, sparsely populated place. It may seem like an unlikely place for a Christian community to thrive. According to Lian Xi, radical Protestantism flourished in 20th-century China partly by distancing itself from the ...

The Christian population in China appears to have stopped growing after rising rapidly in the 1980s and 1990s, presumably because many hide their Christian identity to avoid persecution in the communist-ruled nation, according to a new study. Available ...