• Human Rights Watch Reports Christian Persecution in Vietnam

  Vietnam continues cracking down on Christians, says Human Rights Watch.

• Hong Kong Churches Exploring Cable TV Evangelism Concept

  Various Hong Kong churches are exploring the application of Cable TV in aiding China missions. Critics, however, raise doubts concerning the effectiveness of Cable TV in evangelism.

• BWA Shares Grief with Tsunami-Stricken Asian Baptist

  Baptist World Alliance General Secretary sends pastoral letter to Asian Baptists suffering from the affects of the tsunami.

• Filipino Police Makes Arrests in Connection of Bomb Plot on Catholics

  Police reportedly discovered a cache of homemade bombs intended for an attack in a public Catholic event. Several suspects were arrested shortly thereafter.

• Chinese Bishop Detained by Police Officers in China

  Human Rights monitor reports detainment of Bishop Julias Jia Zhiguo in the Province of Hebei, China.