It seems as though the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is completely blind to the fact that God, who created the universe and redeems his people, cannot be stamped out through brute force.
The CCP under Xi Jinping regards Christianity as a dangerous foreign import, with party documents warning against the infiltration of Western hostile forces in the form of religion.
Retreat raided
The Guiyang Renai Reformed Church is a small house church with fewer than 100 members. CCP agents banned the church in 2018 for refusing to join the government-sanctioned Three Self Patriotic Movement. All religious events were cancelled and church equipment and signs were removed.
Chinese Regime Building Fraud Case Against Detained Christian Pastor, Subpoenas Wife
After Zhang Chunlei, a pastor of a Christian house church in the capital of Guizhou province, was illegally detained last month on fraud allegations, his wife was subpoenaed and held in handcuffs and shackles by police for 24 hours on April 21.
A rights lawyer revealed to The Epoch Times that he believed the Chinese authorities in Guiyang City are working to build a trumped-up fraud case against Zhang.
According to Chinese rights lawyer Sui Muqing, Pastor Zhang’s wife Yang Aiqing was taken away by police around noon time, along with Zhang’s son and younger brother.