Chinese Court Sentences Early Rain Covenant Church Pastor Wang Yi to 9 Years in Prison

Chinese Court Sentences Early Rain Covenant Church Pastor Wang Yi to 9 Years in Prison

 (Church in Chains) — Pastor Wang Yi of Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC) in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, has been sentenced to nine years in prison following a secret trial on Dec. 26. The People’s Intermediate Court in Chengdu found the pastor guilty of “inciting subversion of state power” and “illegal business operations.” […]

Family From China’s Early Rain Covenant Church Flees Country for Taiwan as They Seek Asylum in US

Family From China’s Early Rain Covenant Church Flees Country for Taiwan as They Seek Asylum in US

TAIPEI (ChinaAid) — Liao Qiang and several family members arrived in Taiwan last week after fleeing China. His attendance at a Sunday church service in Taipei represents the first time Qiang worshiped publicly since authorities shut down Early Rain Covenant Church last December, the Associated Press reports. Liao and his family hope to reside in […]