Three-Self Church Reflections on Revised Regulations

ZGBriefs

ZGBriefs | October 12, 2017

Issues and Challenges for Chinese Christians as Seen Online (September 8, 2017, Chinese Law and Government) This edition of Chinese Law and Government hopes to go...

ZGBriefs

ZGBriefs | October 5, 2017

10 Chinese Christians the Western Church Should Know (October 3, 2017, Christianity Today) These saints who played such an essential role in the establishment...

ZGBriefs

ZGBriefs | September 28, 2017

The Fast-Fading Memories of Harbin’s Migrant History (September 26, 2017, Sixth Tone) The construction of the Chinese Eastern Railway saw the arrival of a wave of...

ZGBriefs

ZGBriefs | September 21, 2017

The Unprecedented Reach of China’s Surveillance State (September 15, 2017, China File) The Chinese Party-state is building a social credit system for collecting information...

Three-Self Church Reflections on Revised Regulations

On September 7, 2017, the Chinese government released revised regulations on religious affairs that will take effect on February 1, 2018. Last month, Tianfeng Magazine, the official magazine of the...

11 Ways to Get Involved with ChinaSource

Would you like to be a part of the work of ChinaSource? Here are eleven ways you can get involved.

Street of Eternal Happiness

A Book Review

Street of Eternal Happiness: Big City Dreams along a Shanghai Road by Rob Schmitz the stories of  families and their neighbors living along one road in the former...

The Lenses of History

The latest edition of the ChinaSource Quarterly explores the awareness (or lack thereof) Chinese Christians have regarding the history of Christianity in China, and how history influences the...

Church Cross Catches Fire in Henan

Last month images and video of a cross burning on top of a church in Hunan provoked fears of increased government pressure on churches. Due...

A New Look

Annoucing a new website and changes to our publications to better serve you in providing objective, relevant, and high-quality information about the church in China.

International Students in China—an Unreached Diaspora?

Thre are nearly half a million international students in China. Is this an invisible and unreached people group?

China’s Past as Key to the Present

Examining the lens of Chinese church history to better understand where China’s church finds itself today. 

Churches Prepare for New Regulations

On September 7, 2017, the Chinese government released revised regulations on religious affairs that will take effect on February 1, 2018. Some local Chinese churches have started to...

Preparing for Red October

China may be an ancient civilization, but on October 1, it celebrated its 68th  birthday. 

“China Is Not Russia”

The first chairman of the ChinaSource board reminices about the early years of ChinaSource. 

Anticipating Urban China

As ChinaSource celebrates 20 years of service we are digging into our archives for articles chronicling the myriad far-reaching changes in China during the past two decades....

Chinese Christians Look Back

This year China Source marks its 20th  anniversary as a clearinghouse of information and relationships for Christians engaged in China. As part of our celebration, Chinese...

What’s the Question?

How to convey your life and experiences from a year of teaching English in China in a one hour presentation? Ask questions!

The Chinese Church’s Attitude towards Its Own History

An Interview with Nathaniel Yuan

An interview with an oral historian on the importance of church history.

China in Africa: Clues to the Future of “Belt and Road?”

Chinese engagement in Africa to date may provide some clues as to how China will impact the "belt and road" nations in the future.