More than 500 church leaders and members in 45 countries with close ties to China signed an online prayer petition in solidarity with the arrested leaders of China’s Zion Church, including senior ...

Recent arrests highlight Beijing’s deep ideological hostility to religious life, which flourishes even in the face of ...

A recent Pew Research Report measuring religion in China suggests that Christianity in the country has stagnated and is perhaps even in decline. But to borrow from Mark Twain, such suggestions seem ...

The daughter of a detained Chinese Christian pastor is urging U.S. lawmakers to help free her father at a time when President ...

Chinese police formally arrest 18 underground church leaders, clearing way for potential prosecution and prison terms.

Leaders of a Chinese house church have been arrested for purportedly “illegally using information networks” in what looks to ...

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, ...

Christianity made it to China a lot earlier than people once believed, said history professor Daniel Bays. Until now, the most authoritative book on the subject, the one still used in classrooms, was ...

Christianity is staging a comeback in China this year—a comeback almost unbelievable to those who remember its plight there in 1927. The change is due entirely to the war with Japan and the part ...

At a banquet in Beijing in 1995 I had an opportunity to ask the man seated next to me, a high-ranking official in the Department of Education, how many Christians he thought there were in China.

President Bush’s decision to take time out from his diplomatic schedule to pray with the congregants of the Protestant Gangwashi Church in western Beijing has been greeted as a welcome gesture of ...