In Hong Kong, Dr. Marla F. Frederick, dean of Harvard Divinity School, discussed the school's multi-religious mission and the challenges facing U.S. higher education.

Dr. Gina Zurlo argues that while women form Christianity's global majority, they face significant, under-documented gaps in leadership and security.

Known for building bridges between theology and everyday life, Dr Miroslav Volf has long reflected on forgiveness, community, and human flourishing in a fractured world. In an exclusive interview with China Christian Daily, he discusses how faith connects with life, why reconciliation remains possible without illusion, and what it means to live a life worth living today.

Prof. Maren R. Niehoff argued that, according to Philo, true freedom requires Stoic self-discipline of the Mind, a Cynic-like independent Personality, and is ultimately realized in obedience to God.

A call for papers has been announced for the upcoming conference "Churches in Global Chinese Communities: Chinese Ecclesiology in the Making."

Journal for Research of Christianity in China (JRCC) has published its latest issue, presenting new research on Chinese church history, theology, and the interaction between Christianity and Chinese society.

Among these Christian scholars are those who have newly embraced denominational identities, begun to promote interdisciplinary dialogue beyond traditional theological–philosophical impasses, and reopened a robust debate about the role of faith in scholarship, Chinese church history, and contemporary life.

On November 15, the "Religion, Ethics, and Intercultural Dialogue—2025 Forum for Young and Middle-Aged Scholars" opened at Northwest University in Xi'an, Shaanxi.

Prof. Klaus Koschorke showed that Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity existed long before European colonialism, which proved that Christianity wasn't just a European religion brought to Africa. The Ethiopian church became an important example for African and African-American independence movements.

The Boston College Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History and the Harvard-Yenching Institute (HYI) have opened applications for their Joint Visiting Researcher Fellowship for the 2026–2027 academic year.