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Christian leaders in the underground house church in China have recently shared that this is now one of the most challenging times “in the history of the church.” “China’s control over the population is more extreme and the monitoring is constant,” according to one pastor who spoke with BTJ on condition of anonymity. “The church has been forced back into

China is gearing up to launch a massive number of satellites to “suppress” Elon Musk’s Starlink system, according to recent reports. China’s Space Engineering University, an essential arm operating under the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, have published a paper proposing countermeasures to the Starlink Internet system. The Chinese project, initially reported on by the South China Morning Post, is code-named

There are not many quality films that portray the honor, impact, and sacrifice of Christian missionaries, but there are a few. Missionaries have the power to evoke the deepest parts of our imagination and give Christians an example of extreme sacrifice, as portrayed by the disciples and the first century church. Their actions inspire us to be better Christians and

Reaching the most unreached people groups in the world should be a unifying part of the Christian vision, but on the Gospel battlefield, there is always “friendly fire.” From time to time, BTJ receives some fairly extreme hate mail from people who identify as Christians and, on our most recent podcast, we read many of those letters for the very

During the cultural revolution, there was the LONG MARCH and it was followed by a time of great silence. After the Communist Party took power in 1949, the Communist Party expeditiously and expediently kicked foreigners out of the country. They shut the doors to outsiders aut off almost all political and economic ties with the rest of the world and

Ford has filed for a new patent that could potentially pave the way for future persecution, at least in the way that we have seen in China. A patent application filed by Ford on February 23, shows that a system was introduced by a technology company owned by Ford, that would allow a vehicle to be disabled from a remote

The Communist Party of China has a new tactic to attack churches, as they use finances to go after Christians. A report just released by the organization, ChinaAid, outlined how the Chinese government is tracking Christians who practice giving offerings and tithes to unregistered churches and using it to charge them with fraud. Banks are increasingly being used to persecute

China has finally ended its “Zero-Tolerance” strategy for Covid-19 and, this week, the Hong Kong people can finally walk around the city without masks. Unfortunately, North Korea is showing no signs of following. As a nation on China’s border, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is stubbornly holding to the draconian idea of the Zero-Tolerance strategy. North Korea still strictly

House church members in China prove to be one of the best resources for truthful information in China. This week, reports have been released concluding the very thing that BTJ has been reporting since day one – the virus was most likely released from the Wuhan Virology Institute biolab. In direct contrast to media from China in the early days

Jesus promised that one of the signs of the end times is that the Good News of the Kingdom would be preached in all the earth (Matthew 24:14), but there are other signs that Jesus listed which are happening today. There are wars and rumors of wars as we see in Ukraine, with war drums also beating in Russia and