Spate of Arrests in China's Zhejiang Province

A senior pastor at a church in Hangzhou, China has been replaced and put under investigation for embezzlement, adding to fears of a growing crackdown on Christianity. Observers are speculating the replacement was due to his opposition to the relocation of church crosses or church demolitions in Zhejiang province.  Zhejiang Province is home to at least hundreds of thousands, if not millions of Chinese Christians, and is often referred to as China’s Jerusalem.  Religious...

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