China Partnership asks prayer for the children at a Christian school in Xuzhou who were relocated to private homes due to government intervention. Pray for protection from the influence of an atheistic education and for the gospel to reach those in the marketplace, the elderly and the police and government officials. In Qingdao the church is under persecution, many house churches have been divided into smaller groups for worship, pray God will protect, sustain, and provide for pastors, ministry leaders, missionaries and seminary students.