Category - Chinese churches

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19 Oct 2010

Evangelicals saddened by absence of Chinese delegates from Congress

The organisers of a global meeting of evangelical Christians has expressed disappointment at the barring of a delegation from China from attending.
30 Nov 2009

Historic first meeting between Chinese churches and Taiwan Presbyterians

Given the long-standing dispute over the sovereignty of Taiwan, a first meeting between official Chinese church delegates and the Presbyterian Church in Taiwan is being seen as a further significant thawing in relations.
6 Oct 2009

China asked to release church prisoners to mark 60th anniversary

A Catholic cardinal in Hong Kong and the bishop who succeeded him have called on the Chinese government to release imprisoned church leaders to mark the 60th anniversary of the creation of the Peoples' Republic of China
27 Sep 2009

Concern over the destruction of a church building in China

A religious freedom advocacy group has called on the international community to put pressure on China to respect the rule of law after the destruction of an unofficial Protestant church in the Shanxi province
23 Mar 2007

Religion in China undergoing massive change, says new journal editor

A new look China Study Journal, produced by a British ecumenical network and a leading university department, will track the continuing massive changes on China's religious landscape.