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- DEATH REVEALED. Wang Mingdao, 91, leading pastor of China's
- estimated 30 million house-church Protestants whose preaching
- and resistance to the Beijing regime earned him the honorific
- "China's John the Baptist"; on July 28; in Shanghai. Wang
- pioneered a church that was independent of both Western and
- Chinese communist control. After he was released from 23 years
- of imprisonment in 1980, his Shanghai apartment became a
- pilgrimage center for Chinese Christians eager for an old-
- fashioned Gospel message.
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