China Releases US Pastor After Wrongfully Imprisoning Him For 18 Years

by Karen Faulkner, Worthy News Correspondent (Worthy News) – China on Sunday released US pastor David Lin from prison after wrongfully detaining him for 18 years, Reuters reports. Ruled by the authoritarian, paranoid Chinese Communist Party (CCP), China ranks 19 on the Open Doors World Watch List 2024 of the top 50 countries where Christians are persecuted. Now aged 68, Lin was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2006 after being convicted of fraud for helping an underground church open a meeting