China under Pressure to Improve Human Rights at U.S. Visit
Human rights watchdogs in the U.S. have geared up to push China to reform its grim human rights policies, especially on the aspect of religious freedom.
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Christians Alarmed as 'Gay Education' Infiltrates Schools
Schools in California are under threat of ‘homosexual education’ as a controversial bill, which may provide more rooms for homosexuality to be openly promoted and discussed, was given a green light. -
Chinese Pastor Calls on Support for Immigrant Rights Rally in SF
In the run up to a massive rally for immigrant rights in San Francisco, local Chinese community- mostly made up of immigrants- is urged to participate actively and let their voice heard by the nation. -
Google China will not Challenge Beijing Internet Censorship Policy
Google China insisted that following China's censorship demands on the internet content is reasonable despite challenges from the human rights watchdogs. -
U.S. Steps Up Human Rights Efforts in North Korea
A new report from the U.S. Department of State hinted that the U.S. would intensify its efforts to promote human rights in North Korea. -
Taiwan Hosts World Vision World Children's Sports Games
TAIPEI- World Vision World Children’s Sports Game promotes love between people of different colors, races and ethnicities among the second generation. -
Chinese Scholar says 'Brokeback Mountain' a Threat to Culture & Life Values
HONG KONG- A famous Christian scholar in Hong Kong sternly rejects the messages that conveyed in the controversial gay-themed movie 'Brokeback Mountain'. -
Asian Churches Call on Understanding in Response to Muslim Cartoon Outrage
In response to the controversial cartoons published in Danish newspapers that have outraged Muslims across the world, Asian churches have called on understanding between different faiths as a key to r -
Churches Call on More Significant Women Leadership on Int'l Women's Day
The issue of women leadership in churches and society is being raised as the world marks the international Women's Day on March 8. -
World Vision Nationwide Annual 30-hour Famine Kicks-Off
Thousands of American teenagers are fasting this weekend while participating in World Vision’s 15th annual 30 Hour Famine. They are reminded of the other millions brothers in the world who are in hung -
U.S. Draft Legislation to Counter Self-Censorship on Internet Contents
A new draft legislation will help protect the rights of people in overly 'Internet-restricting' countries to assess information in face of self-censorship on search engine. -
Christian Relief Groups Join Rescue Effort at Philippines Mudslide
Three days after the devastating mudslide in the Philippines, Christian relief teams have started arriving at the site with a hope to rescue the remaining survivors under deep layers of mud. -
Chinese worldwide Join Relay Hunger Strike for Human Rights in China
A relay hunger strike has drawn participation from Chinese around the world in protest against the severe violation of human rights by the Chinese Communist regime. -
Google, Yahoo Face Dilemma in Coping with China's Censorship Policy
A congressional hearing on Yahoo Inc., Google Inc. and other U.S. Internet companies has intensified the debate over the self-censorship in China. -
Pro-Family Groups Defend Traditional Marriage amid Homosexual Rights Protest
Pro-family groups are trying to defend traditional marriage as homosexual rights activists launch demonstrations across the U.S. for their 'equal rights' on Valentine's Day. -
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Conservative Harper Determines to Reverse Same-Sex Marriage Bill in Canada
The incoming Canadian Prime Minister pledged to reopen the debate on the prevalent same-sex marriage legislation. -
Christian Leaders Call on Continued Support for Canada in Post-Election Period
While most Chinese Christian leaders welcome the emerging Canadian leader Stephen Harper from the Conservative Party, they call on continued support for Canada in the post-election period. -
Chinese Canadians Attacked by Liberals for their Traditional Family Values
A prominent Vancouver-based Chinese Canadian social organization was attacked by the Canadian Liberal Party for its strong defense for traditional family values. -
Chinese Canadians to Cast Decisive Vote in Upcoming Federal Election
Chinese Canadians are playing important roles in the upcoming federal election as they are very concerned about each candidate's platform on major family and social issues. -
Micah Network Holds Asian Consultation to Strengthen Christians’ Response to Poverty
In the upcoming Micah Network Asian Consultation, Christian leaders in North and East Asia are challenged to live the whole gospel by responding to world poverty. -
U.S. Congressmen Address Threat over International Religious Freedom at Christmas
The advent of Christmas- a season to be celebrated by Christians worldwide- has prompted a group of religious freedom activists to reflect on the growing threat over religious freedom faced by believe -
China Shows Reluctance to Fully Ratify UN Human Rights Treaties
Tang Jiaxuan, a state councilor and former foreign minister of China, said on Aug. 30 that every country should be allowed to deal with the matter in "its own way", AsiaNews reported. -
ADF Petitions against US Court for Denying a Tortured Chinese Christian’s Asylum Request
Attorneys with the Alliance Defense Fund (ADF), a legal group defending liberty, will represent a Chinese Christian man in his legal battle to obtain asylum in the United States after being persecuted -
UN Rights Chief Pushes China to Improve Human Rights Record
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour is expected to push the Beijing government to improve particularly on religious and media freedom.
