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My Dear Art

A Film Review

A look at Chinese contemporary art. 

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Pressure on the Church, Pressure on the Party

A Reader Responds to the 2022 Winter CSQ

When pressure comes, Christians generally respond in one of three ways: fight, flight, or somewhere in the middle…. When praying for the Chinese church, we must not fail to pray...for the unity of Christians under pressure.

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ZGBriefs | October 5, 2023

Will ChatGPT Really Kill the Chinese Translation Industry? (September 30, 2023, The World of Chinese) Four translators and interpreters talk about the impact new technologies like generative AI are having on their work and future career prospects.

Chinese Church Voices

A New Tool for Suppressing Churches?

Rental leases being used to suppress Chinese house churches.

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ZGBriefs | May 12, 2016

China’s Twilight Years (June 2016, The Atlantic)
Not so long ago, conventional wisdom in China held that the country’s economy would soon overtake America’s in size, achieving a GDP perhaps double or triple that of the U.S. later this century. As demographic reality sets in, however, some Chinese experts now say that the country’s economic output may never match that of the U.S.

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ZGBriefs | October 3, 2019

An app in exile  (September 26, 2019, World)
WeDevote is China’s most popular Bible app, but Communist officials keep trying to shut it out of the country.

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ZGBriefs | November 14, 2019

Names from God: The power of Protestant names in China  (November 13, 2019, Contemporary China Centre Blog)
Church leaders play a central role in the naming process and some are regarded as such adept name-givers that they are approached by people from outside of the church to name children.

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ZGBriefs | February 15, 2024

The village basketball games that are a national obsession in China (February 13, 2024, NBC News) It’s game day in this remote village in southwestern China, and the atmosphere is electric. Before thousands of fans on an outdoor court tucked in the rugged hills of Guizhou province — and with millions more watching online — teams from across China are vying to become champions of the “CunBA,” a grassroots version of the National Basketball Association whose name is a play on the Chinese word “cun,” which means “village.”

One Body, Many Parts

A Call for Unity May 7, 2020 Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve often heard, “we’ll get through this together,” and indeed, unity could not be more necessary than in this critical time. Yet, tragically, we are also seeing division on many fronts. Prevailing news headlines show what began as a global health crisis has now […]