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Memorial Exhibition for Nobel Laureate Pearl S. Buck Opens in Shanghai
Pearl S. Buck (1892–1973) was the first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Most of her works focused on the lives of ordinary Chinese people, a theme closely related to her personal experiences.
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East China Church Requires Real-Name Registration for Sermon Access
A Church in East China recently announced that, in accordance with policy requirements, believers must register with their real name on the church's official website to gain permission to listen to audio sermons through WeChat posts.
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In China, Worshippers Pack Historic Church for Daybreak Service
At 5:15 a.m., before the first light of dawn had pierced the darkness, my friend and I bundled up in our coats and stepped into the brisk morning air. The city was still asleep, and the shops remained shuttered.
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'Pray With Us': Chinese Christians Share How the Global Church Can Support Them
For decades, the global Christian community has faithfully prayed for the church in China, from concerns over religious freedom to hopes for mission breakthroughs. Yet while prayer points have been many, the voices are less often heard.
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Churches Across China Mark Good Friday With Worship, Reflection, Plays
In China, it is a tradition for most registered churches to hold worship services on Good Friday each year to commemorate the Passion of Jesus.
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Bible scholar suggests ‘Mark of the Beast’ may not be 666 after all
Canadian Bible scholar Wes Huff is encouraging Christians to reexamine a widely held assumption about Revelation 13:18—that the number of the beast is definitively 666. According to Huff, some of the earliest and most respected manuscripts suggest a different number altogether: 616.
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“Sinners”: Gospel distorted by ethnicity and regionalism
In the latest installment of his Bricolage in the Movie series, Dr. Ukjoo Park offers a cultural-theological reading of Sinners, a supernatural drama directed by Ryan Coogler. Set in the racially segregated 1930s Mississippi Delta, the film follows two Black brothers who operate a juke joint while battling vampires—and racism.