As the Chinese New Year is around the corner, churches in southern China conducted holiday visits and charity initiatives.

Last Saturday, Hangzhou Municipal CC&TSPM in Zhejiang Province ordained 14 pastors and 2 elders while also celebrating the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Yuhang District Three-Self Patriotic Movement Committee.

Last Friday, Guangdong Union Theological Seminary held a closing ceremony marking the end of the first semester of the 2024-2025 academic year and initiated the winter vacation internship program.

Last Tuesday, the CCC&TSPM issued a notice on its official website to invite submissions of papers focusing on "Anti-Cult and Rectification."

As the Chinese New Year approaches, Guangzhou YMCA is preparing a range of activities for local citizens to celebrate the festive season.

Experience the vibrant Christmas celebrations at Liushi Church in Wenzhou City, known as "China’s Jerusalem," through this captivating online album.

Last Wednesday, Beichen Church in Kunming, Yunnan Province, held the closing ceremony for the 20th session of its tea ceremony fellowship which was founded in 2016.

At 9:05 am last Tuesday, a 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit Dingri County in Shigatse City, Tibet, resulting in significant casualties and the destruction of numerous buildings.

On Tuesday and Wednesday, the CC&TSPMs of Qingdao City and Hubei Province issued appeals for prayers and donations to support the earthquake-affected areas in Dingri County, Shigatse City, Tibet.

Last Monday, Zhongnan Theological Seminary held its 2024 academic year devotional awards ceremony.