Ezra Jin Mingri
Coverage of Ezra Jin Mingri in the Nexus archive.
- From prison fears to fireworks, Chinese pastor recounts sudden release after Trump’s intervention
Chinese pastor Ezra Jin Mingri was suddenly released from a detention center in southern China after President Donald Trump raised his case with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Jin, who leads an influential underground church, credited Trump's 'unique diplomacy' for his release without a trial or confession.
- From prison fears to fireworks, Chinese pastor recounts sudden release after Trump’s intervention
Ezra Jin Mingri, a Chinese Christian pastor detained for 266 days, was suddenly released and flown to the U.S. after President Donald Trump raised his case with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Jin credited Trump's 'unique diplomacy' for his release, which occurred without a trial or confession, though the Chinese foreign ministry denied foreign interference in domestic religious affairs.
- From prison fears to fireworks, Chinese pastor recounts sudden release after Trump’s intervention
Chinese pastor Ezra Jin Mingri was unexpectedly released from detention in China after fears of imprisonment, with the intervention of Donald Trump cited as a factor. His experience shifted from fear to uncertainty and ultimately to joy following his sudden release.
- From prison fears to fireworks, Chinese pastor recounts sudden release after Trump's intervention
Chinese Christian pastor Ezra Jin Mingri was released from detention after 266 days and flown to the U.S. following President Trump's intervention with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Jin, who leads an influential underground church, credited Trump's 'unique diplomacy' for his sudden release without a trial or confession.
- From prison fears to fireworks, Chinese pastor recounts sudden release after Trump's intervention
Ezra Jin Mingri, a Chinese Christian pastor, was suddenly released from detention after President Donald Trump raised his case with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Jin was moved to the U.S. within 24 hours and credited Trump's 'unique diplomacy' with his release, which occurred without a trial or confession.
- Pence commends Trump for winning freedom of Beijing's Zion Church pastor Ezra Jin from Chinese detention
Mike Pence praised Donald Trump for securing the release of Beijing's Zion Church pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, detained by Chinese authorities. Jin was released after Trump raised the case with Chinese President Xi Jinping, and his family thanked Trump for the intervention. Pence and others also called for the release of jailed Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai.
- Pence commends Trump for winning freedom of Beijing's Zion Church pastor Ezra Jin from Chinese detention
Former Vice President Mike Pence praised President Donald Trump for securing the release of Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, an underground Christian leader detained by Chinese authorities. Pence and Sen. Rick Scott also called for the release of jailed Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai, citing Trump's direct engagement with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a state visit.
- Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after Trump requested his release
Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri of the underground Zion Church in China was released weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump raised his case during a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Jin and 17 other church leaders were detained in October during a government crackdown, but his family and advocates attribute his release to direct intervention by Xi. At least eight other Zion Church members remain detained.
- Chinese pastor released from prison after Trump raised his case with Xi Jinping
A Chinese pastor was released from prison after Trump raised his case with Xi Jinping. The pastor, Ezra Jin Mingri, is associated with the Zion Church in Beijing.
- Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after Trump requested his release
Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, an underground church leader in China, was released after U.S. President Donald Trump raised his case with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Jin was detained in October as part of a crackdown on the Zion Church, and his family thanked Trump and Xi for his release, though at least 8 church members remain detained.
- Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after Trump requested his release
Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri of the underground Zion Church in China was released and arrived in Los Angeles after U.S. President Donald Trump raised his case with Chinese leader Xi Jinping during a May meeting. The pastor's family thanked Trump and attributed his release to Xi's direct intervention, while rights groups noted the detention was part of a broader crackdown on religious freedom in China.
- Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after Trump requested his release
Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, leader of China's underground Zion Church, was released and arrived in Los Angeles after being detained in October. His release followed U.S. President Donald Trump's discussion of the case with Chinese leader Xi Jinping during a May state visit.
- Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after Trump requested his release
Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, detained in China in October, was released and arrived in Los Angeles after U.S. President Donald Trump raised his case during a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Rights advocates confirmed his release and reunion with family.
- Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after Trump requested his release
Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri of the underground Zion Church in China was released weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump raised his case during a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Jin, detained in October with 17 other church leaders, arrived in Los Angeles and reunited with his family, according to rights advocates.
- Trump says Xi is considering a detained pastor’s case, but freeing activist Jimmy Lai is ‘tough’
US President Donald Trump raised the issue of releasing detained pastor Ezra Jin Mingri and imprisoned Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai with Chinese President Xi Jinping, who said he would consider the pastor's case but found Lai's case to be 'tough'. The families of both Jin and Lai appreciated Trump for raising their cases. Trump's tone on Lai was less optimistic, but both families are grateful for his effort.
- Daughter of detained Chinese pastor says she has 'hope' after learning Trump may raise case with Xi Jinping
The daughter of detained Chinese pastor Ezra Jin Mingri has hope after learning President Donald Trump may raise her father's case with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Her father is among dozens of religious leaders detained in China due to pressure on underground Christian groups. The family hopes for his release and reunion with his American family.
- My father is a pastor, imprisoned in China. President Trump, please save him
Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, founder of Zion Church in China, is imprisoned and facing charges for sharing biblical teachings online. His daughter is calling on President Trump to help secure his release during upcoming talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Pastor Jin Mingri's health is a concern due to severe type 2 diabetes.