China Sentences Christian Leader To 9 Years Prison

December 30, 2019
Wang Yi, second from right, and other human rights activists from China meet with former President George W. Bush at the White House in 2006. Wang Yi was arrested in Dec. 2018 by Chinese authorities and sentenced to nine years in prison.

Wang Yi is one of China's most prominent independent Christian leaders. Authorities arrested him a year ago in a relentless suppression of religious practice in China.

(Image credit: Eric Draper/White House)



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