Christian persecution: Why is China arresting church leaders and members? | The World | ABC News

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Dozens of Christian church leaders and members have been arrested in China in recent months. Advocates fear the persecution of Christians is intensifying in the country. ABC reporter Max Walden tells The World’s Girish Sawlani what’s behind this latest crackdown by the Chinese government. #ABCTheWorld #ABCAsiaPacific

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