Today's episode covers a lot of ground, from China's death penalty and corruption, to persecution, to it's cult-like protection of the "one-China" policy, to its war against religion, and much more...

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We ran out of time on today's show, but check this coming week's PrayforChina.us cities…

Pray for China (Nov 24-30): https://chinacall.substack.com/p/pray-for-china-nov-24-30-2025

Here are Chinese news articles that I discussed this week:

China’s Former Agricultural Minister Sentenced to Death for… 

https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2025/0928/1535756-china-minister-death/

China’s Posh Subway Systems Dragging Cities Into Debt

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2025/06/20/chinese-cities-are-facing-the-financial-abyss-of-their-subway-systems_6742523_19.html#

Hong Kong Drops in Asian English Rankings

https://www.thestandard.com.hk/hong-kong-news/article/317394/Hong-Kong-drops-in-English-rankings-falling-behind-Malaysia-and-the-Philippines

Japan on Beijing’s Strategic Distortion of Reality

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/11/18/japan/beijings-strategic-distortion-of-reality/

Why China Still Can’t Tolerate Christians and Other Believers

https://www.wsj.com/world/china/china-christianity-religion-pastor-ezra-jin-ff56fe12

China’s War on Christians

https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/china-war-christians-zion-church

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