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Chinese Christians Face ‘Spiritual Famine’ as Authorities Stifle Flow of Faith-Based Literature
 By Will Maule

November 7, 2019

Chinese authorities continue to threaten and intimidate the Christian minority through any means possible. In their latest tactic of oppression, communist officials have started interrogating believers for buying faith-based books online.

Christians are being invited to “tea sessions,” a colloquial term for police interrogations, after attempting to purchase Christian books through the instant messaging app “WeChat” and an associated online shop called the “Wheat Bookstore.”

The “Wheat Bookstore” sells Christian publications and is popular amongst the minority faith community in China.

Read more at: https://www.faithwire.com/2019/11/07/chinese-christians-face-spiritual-famine-as-authorities-stifle-flow-of-faith-based-literature/