China announced changes to its pandemic policy, moving away from zero-COVID measures. This comes after nationwide protests against the restrictions.
China Moves Away from Zero-COVID Policy
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China Vows Crack Down On Protests
The Chinese government has issued a warning, saying it will crack down on protestors. People continue to rally against harsh COVID-19 regulations in major cities throughout China.
Bibles for China Releases 50,000 Bibles to Chinese Churches in Moscow
Bibles for China planned to distribute Bibles along the border between Russia and China. They even printed 50,000 Bibles and shipped them to Moscow.
Chinese Communist Party Elects Xi Jinping to Third Presidential Term
During the Communist Party congress, Chinese leader Xi Jinping won an unprecedented third term. He packed the government with his most loyal allies and demoted those in conflict with him. At one point during the congress, his predecessor was removed from the room.
Bibles in China: Accessibility vs Availability
China Partner Launches Virtual Pastor Training Project
The ministry China Partner has launched a new Virtual Pastor Training Project.
Seminary Attendance Rates Drop in China
Across China, churches are growing. But the same can’t be said of seminaries. The number of church leaders attending seminaries has dropped in recent years.
Recent Persecution in China Follows Broader Trend
Persecution in China filled the headlines in recent weeks. Authorities raided several house churches and arrested leaders within China and harassed Chinese believers seeking shelter in Thailand.
Bibles for China Begins Work in Previously Closed-off Region
Bibles for China has begun operating in a new region of the country, one previously closed off to their work.
China Re-emphasizes Claim to Taiwan in Address to U.N. General Assembly
China re-emphasized its claim to Taiwan in an address to the U.N. General Assembly in late September. Tensions remain high as the U.S. promises to defend the island nation.
Chinese Believers Face Lack of Bibles
Bibles are harder and harder to come by for believers in China.
‘God’s Smuggler’ Brother Andrew Passes On
The legendary Dutch-born Bible smuggler, Andrew van der Bijl, fondly known as Brother Andrew, who used his VW Beetle to deliver Bibles into closed communist countries at the height of the Cold War, is now with his Savior. He was 94.
