Saturday, December 27, 2008

Chinese Government Launches Attacks Against Christians During Christmas Season

http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/688989043.html

[Christian Newswire] 27 Dec 2008--The Chinese government targeted Christians in Anhui province, Henan province and Xinjiang Autonomous Region between December 21 and December 24. On Christmas Eve in Henan province, nine Christian women were arrested during a nativity play and are still being held by police. In Anhui province on December 22, officials arrested 19 students and two house church leaders and threatened to demolish their house church building. On December 21 in Xinjiang Autonomous Region, a house church was forbidden to gather and the pastor threatened with arrest.

Related article:
http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/839839045.html
Christmas Day Persecution in Anhui, Henan and Xinjiang; 13 Christians in Prison- Christian Newswire

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