WASHINGTON -- A pastor of a prominent underground church who was detained in China in October has been released, less than two months after U.S. President Donald Trump brought up his case when meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing, his family and rights advocates said Saturday.
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The leader of a prominent Chinese underground church was released from prison and traveled to the US after President Donald Trump raised his case directly.
A pastor of a prominent underground church who was detained in China in October has been released, less than two months after U.S. President Donald Trump brought up his case when meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing,
WASHINGTON -- A pastor of a prominent underground church who was detained in China in October has been released, less than two months after U.S. President Donald Trump brought up his case when meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing, his family and rights advocates said Saturday.
A Christian pastor imprisoned for months reunited with his family after the Chinese Communist Party released him following pressure from President Donald Trump. Pastor Mingri “Ezra” Jin, the leader of one of the largest underground church networks in China, landed in the United States on the Fourth …
Chinese house church Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, founder of Beijing Zion Church, has been freed from detention in China and arrived in Los Angeles, less than two months after President Donald Trump raised his case with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.
After months of imprisonment for his Christian faith, Pastor Ezra Jin is finally free. The founder of Beijing’s influential Zion Church arrived safely in Los Angeles on July 4 after being released directly from detention in China, ending an ordeal that prompted an international outcry and months of …
A prominent Chinese house church pastor has been freed from prison and reunited with his family in the US, an Independence Day miracle attributed to high-level diplomatic efforts between Presidents Trump and Xi. This remarkable release follows the largest single-church crackdown in decades.
Chinese Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, freed this weekend after President Donald Trump appealed to Chinese communist dictator Xi Jinping, found himself in Beijing's crosshairs after building an unprecedented vehicle for the Christian faith that flourished under coronavirus lockdowns.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri and 17 other leaders of the underground Zion Church were detained in October in one of China’s largest crackdowns on a single church in decades, raising worries over an escalation in the government’s curtailing of religious freedom.
Congressional Republicans are celebrating Christian pastor Ezra Jin Mingri's release from a Chinese prison just weeks after Mr. Trump brought up his case when meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing.
Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, the leader of one of China's largest underground Protestant churches, has arrived safely in Los Angeles after months in Chinese detention, freed less than two months after President Trump raised his case directly with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a state visit to Beiji…
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