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Olympic Torch Passing Ceremony in San Francisco Re-routed, Chinese Supporters Urged for Peace
San Francisco - On Apr. 9, the Olympic Torch arrived in San Francisco, which brought the attention of all the Olympics supporters. Chinese from numerous places aggregated at the starting point and ending points, participating in the ceremony
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WEA International Director for the First Time Visited the National CCC/TSPM of Protestant Churches
On the morning of Apr. 9, World Evangelical Alliance International Director, Dr. Geoff Tunnicliffe visited the National China Christian Council/Three-Self Patriotic Movement of Protestant Churches and was welcomed warmly by the Rev. Kan Baoping, General Secretary of CCC, Accompanying this visitation were the WEA-North American Council member and the staffs of Gospel Times website, according to Gospel Times.
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EFC President: Church should speak into politics rather than becoming partisan
Vancouver, Canada - The president of the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada was recently invited by Chinese Evangelicals in the greater Vancouver area to share his viewpoints on the separation between church and state.
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Chinese Pastor Rev. Bob Fu Received 2007 John Leland Religious Liberty Award
The award ceremony was held at the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. Dr. Richard Land, president of Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, and United States Congressman Trent Franks, co-chair of the congressional Human Rights Caucus’ Force for International Religious Freedom, presented the award to Rev. Fu, which recognized his significant contribution to China’s religious liberty.
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Operation Blessing Brings Warmth to Suffering Orphans and Elderly in China’s Snowstorm Disaster
In the midst of Lunar New Year, millions of people are affected by China's worst snowstorm in 50 years. Operation Blessing, a Christian NGO, has sent disaster relief teams into the rural areas of China, where orphans and elderly are suffering.
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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.
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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.
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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.
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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.
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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.
