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China detains Protestant pastor for ‘organizing illegal religious activities’

Exclude from home pageCurated Content  |  October 5, 2026

Read the full story: Christian Post

Authorities in China detained Protestant Pastor An Yankui at his home on suspicion of “organizing illegal religious activities” amid an ongoing crackdown on unregistered churches.

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