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Tu Da Sha Church Demolition in China. This is Tu Da Sha Church inXiaoshan District of Hangzhou City, in the province of Zhejiang in China. This rare and illegal footage of a church demolition was …More
Tu Da Sha Church Demolition in China.
This is Tu Da Sha Church inXiaoshan District of Hangzhou City, in the province of Zhejiang in China. This rare and illegal footage of a church demolition was smuggled out of China. Christians of all denominations who do not accept Communist party registration, including many roman catholics, are subjected to these kinds of state crackdowns.
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Tu Da Sha Church was founded by an English protestant missionary in 1930 in pre-Communist China, and it had not registered itself with the Communist government. It had a membership of about 1500. The government declared its intention to destroy the church in 2003, at which point the members declared a three-day fast.On the evening of June 25, 200 brothers and sisters went to the church to pray. At midnight, approximately 100 additional brothers and sisters came from neighboring …More