Eight Chinese Christians are going on trial in the eastern city of Hangzhou charged with instigating violence and interfering with the law.
There were violent clashes when riot police moved in to demolish a church being built without official approval.
All churches must be registered and sanctioned by the state but millions of Chinese Christians worship in unofficial or underground churches.[Full Text]
Chinese Christians in Riot Trial – James Reynolds
Posted by Mo Ming | Dec 22, 2006