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Counting by Sevens—Re-entry into China
[…] out of the airport. We arrived at our hotel just as a huge downpour started. The police had cordoned off the road in front of the hotel. Between the heavy rain and getting drenched recovering our luggage from under the bus, the flashing police lights, staff spraying us and our luggage with disinfectant, things […]
ZGBriefs Newsletter for May 3, 2012
[…] the city. GOVERNMENT / POLITICS / FOREIGN AFFAIRS Unease Mounting, China and U.S. to Open Military Talks (May 1, 2012, The New York Times) Limited military talks between China and the United States an arena in which the two sides view each other with mounting unease open here on Wednesday as a prelude to […]
ZGBriefs | March 2, 2023
[…] heralds ‘unbreakable’ friendship with Belarus, an ally of Russia (March 1, 2023, NPR) The meeting comes a week after Beijing called for a cease-fire and peace talks to end the war between Russia and Ukraine, both neighbors of Belarus. It also follows a pledge by China and Russia to strengthen their cooperation. China’s annual parliament to implement Xi’s tightening grip (March […]
Top Christian News Stories in China in 2015
[…] editors at Christian Times have identified the top Christian news stories in China for the past year. The following translation of the original article has been posted to China Christian Daily. It’s a good reminder of the discrepancy between what many in the West think must be “top of mind” for Christians in China and what actually is.
The COVID-Era Preflight Checklist
While spending two weeks in mandatory centralized quarantine in China, I was impressed by the difference in attitudes and actions between the US and China. While in the States, COVID-19 was in the news every day and there were many discussions about vaccination and preventative measures, but few people were wearing masks in the […]
A Novel Approach to Chinese History
[…] However, there are novels that engage the reader in the story and open a door to a time in history in such a way that the line between fiction and fact is blurred. If you're a China buff, here are 10 books I recommend for learning about Chinese history through what I'm calling a […]
An Official Code of Conduct for China’s Pastors
[…] preventing the capability of foreign infiltration as well as to stand on guard against cults, heresies, and extremism. In addition, the document promotes mutual respect and harmony between different religions as well as inter-religious dialogue and cultural exchanges. It also demands that staff conform to churches' rules and regulations with moral integrity. Original Article: […]
November 14, 2013
[…] from Beijing, where many Chinese people have been investing in empty properties. Video: Typhoon Haiyan brings destruction to southern China (November 12, 2013, BBC) At Bloomberg, Special Code Keeps Some Articles Out of China (November 13, 2013, Sinosphere) It is called Code 204. Editors at Bloomberg News append it to an article to ensure […]
August 8, 2014
[…] Learning: East and West by Jin Li. Cambridge University Press; 1st edition, 2012, 400 pages. ISBN-10: 0521160626, ISBN-13: 978-0521160629. Paperback; $32.39 at Amazon.comThere are deep cultural differences between Eastern and Western societies regarding learning and development. The notion of whether creativity is learned or not is just one of these. This book explores some […]
ZGBriefs | April 21, 2016
[…] 2016, Wall Street Journal) Some pollution-weary Chinese consumers have moved beyond stocking up on home air purifiers and strap-on face masks and are now trying to breathe better with second-generation gadgets. China's latest enemy: child stars (April 18, 2016, The Guardian) China is banning the children of famous entertainers from appearing on hugely popular […]