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Reflections on the Pew Report

[…] streets or college campuses. The Chinese have developed a default skepticism toward strangers inquiring about their views on highly sensitive topics, including religion. Thus, asking direct questions using the aforementioned terms as part of how questionnaires are traditionally formatted may not accurately gauge the number of Christians in China. Understanding Chinese Christians’ Way of […]

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Filling the Need to Care for Workers

Training Member Care Providers for Chinese Missionaries

[…] of member care for the future of Chinese missions, has agreed to host four online introductory training sessions in June, and an in-person experiential retreat in July using Mandarin as the preferred language. The hope is that these trainings will encourage Chinese churches and mission organizations to send folks who show the gift of […]

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Sharing the Gospel: Franchise or Indigenization?

[…] 29, 2023, accessed April 17, 2024, https://www.visualcapitalist.com/charted-which-countries-have-the-most-starbucks-stores/. “Global Fast Food Restaurants – Number of Businesses 2005–2029,” IBISWorld, September 11, 2023, accessed April 17, 2024, 20536%2C825%20Global%20Fast,increase%20of%200.2%25%20from%202023">https://www.ibisworld.com/global/number-of-businesses/global-fast-food-restaurants/1480/#:~:text=There%20are%20536%2C825%20Global%20Fast,increase%20of%200.2%25%20from%202023. “Fast Food Consumption by Country 2024,” World Population Review, accessed April 17, 2024, https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/fast-food-consumption-by-country. “What Are the Profit Margins in the Fast Food Business?,” FastFoodIndustry.com, […]

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Vision for Tomorrow: Opportunities in China’s New Era

Reflections on China, Part 2: Hope for the Present and the Future

[…] and work in China. And these remarks are meant to serve as a symbol of hope. During the 20 years I served in China, I observed expatriates using a variety of approaches to cope with cross-cultural challenges. Many people were unable to get over the negatives about China and life in China. Others found […]

Editorials

The Spirit of the Enterprise

Perusing the pages of an in- flight magazine on a Chinese airline, I came across an editorial on the “faith” or “belief system” of the enterprise (qiye xinyang). With the explosion of private entrepreneurship in China, there is no shortage of new companies seeking to grab their share of the action in China’s booming […]

Peoples of China

The Expected and the Unexpected Journey of Homecoming

[…] is or to what country a person returns, the homecoming journey is very similar to that of going abroad. It is more than the ten odd hours’ flight from coast to coast. It could mean all sorts of adjustments, readjustments and adaptation as a result of the experience of having lived overseasfor the past […]

ZGBriefs

June 21, 2012

[…] on the mainland as it furthered its campaign for reunification. China will also increase access to mainland universities for Taiwanese teachers and students and allow direct cross-strait flights to three more mainland airports, Wang Yi, head of the cabinet-level Taiwan Affairs Office said. “In order to help Taiwanese enterprises develop, mainland banks will offer […]

ZGBriefs

July 12, 2012

[…] by hijackers in west China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region last month have received cash, apartments and cars as a reward for thwarting the attack. The crew of flight GS7554, carried by Tianjin Airlines, were rewarded by parent company Hainan Airlines (HNA) and the provincial government of Hainan at a ceremony held in the southernmost […]

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China by the Numbers

Thumbing through an in- flight magazine recently, I came across a graph showing the rate of global population growth since 1960. The overall trend is downward, from more than two percent in the 1960s and early 1970s to about 1.1 percent today. What immediately caught my eye, however, was the v-shaped dip occurring just […]

View From the Wall

Steady Growth, Comprehensive Restructuring and National Transformation Prospects after the 18th Party Congress

[…] national transformation as well as for Kingdom ministries. In 2011, I issued a warning: “Landing, please fasten your seat belts.” Now, however, the aircraft is beginning to enjoy a smooth flight; with clarity I hear a voice from above saying, “Come, my darling, my beautiful one. Rise and go with me” (Song of Songs 2:10).