American Tourists Mistreated; Arrested House Church Pastors Tortured in Prison

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Americans roughed up in China: Cops reportedly mistreat U.S. Christians during raid on house church

Two Americans were roughed up by plain-clothes Chinese police during a raid of a house church in the Communist state, reports Christian-persecution monitor China Aid Association.

According to the group, the raid came during a crackdown on house churches that has seen 210 Chinese house pastors and members arrested since last month.

On Aug. 2, the two Americans, students believed to be from Westminster Theological Seminary campuses in Texas and California, were in their host family's home in Lutou Town, Zaoyang City, Hubei Province with 41 pastors and other Christians when approximately 30 Chinese plain-clothed police officers rushed in.

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