Philip Antony Li

Philip Antony Li was a man aged 45, of the Beijing middle class. He was killed on 14 June 1900 (old style; 27 June in the new), during the Boxer Rising, at the railway station at Fengtai. The same list also names members of his family: wife Anna; son Thomas.

On 1 June 1900 (old style) the Boxers attacked and destroyed the church and printing house of the mission in Beijing, and many Christians took shelter in the house of the priest Mitrophan Ji. His name appears in the list of the 222 Orthodox Christians killed in the Boxer Rising, published in 1904 by the Brotherhood of the Orthodox Church in China.

In 1902 the Holy Synod of the Russian Church allowed the local veneration of the Chinese martyrs, and in 2016 its Council of Bishops blessed their veneration throughout the Russian Church. They are commemorated together on 11 June (old style).