Although Christmas is not a public holiday in China, churches in many parts of the country welcomed worshippers with carols, performances, and special services last weekend.

Come and See, which exists to ensure that all seven seasons of The Chosen are produced, translated into 600 languages, made globally accessible, and free to all, celebrates that Season 5 of The Chosen is now available for free in The Chosen app. This worldwide drop of the highly anticipated Season 5 will include 50 languages so that viewers around the world can experience Jesus in their heart language. Come and See also announced The Chosen has officially been recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the most translated season for a streaming series in history with Season 1 translated into over 80 languages.

This weekend, the First Symposium on the Reformation and the Modern World will be held at Renmin University of China in Beijing.

During a research visit to Taizhou, the Zhejiang CC&TSPM team highlighted the growing problem of “many sheep but few shepherds,” urging local churches to accelerate clergy training and uphold strict ordination standards.

A church in Zhuji, China's eastern-coastal Zhejiang Province, baptized 33 seekers during the National Day Holiday.

“God forgave us, so we’re to send our forgiveness to others,” Joy E. Yoon, the missionary’s daughter and co-founder of IGNIS Community, told participants at the 12th Christian Forum of Reconciliation in Northeast Asia, drawing on her 17 years of humanitarian service in North Korea.

Jerry Ho, a veteran Korean missionary, has devoted his life to serving across Asia, where he champions reconciliation among neighboring nations through ministry, leadership development, and peacebuilding.

Yesterday, an official from NARA answered questions from reporters regarding the formulation and implementation of the recently published "Code of Conduct for Religious Clerical Personnel in Cyberspace."

On Sunday, Enguang Church in Huanggang, Hubei Province, elected the new administrative board.

Gaoling District CC&TSPM in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, conducted its first pastoral volunteers training program from May 26 to 30, attended by more than 90 people.