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Quadriplegia and God

Joni: An Unforgettable Story by Joni Eareckson Tada. Zondervan, 2001, 205 pages. ISBN: 0-310-24001-8; paperback $12.97 at Amazon. Reviewed by Jeff McNair Joni: An Unforgettable Story, chronicles the life of Joni Eareckson Tada. As a young woman, Joni was severely injured in a diving accident. She relates how her life changed physically in that […]

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ZGBriefs | October 19, 2017

[…] the most interesting points. Xi Jinping’s Marathon Speech: Five Takeaways (October 18, 2017, The New York Times) Sitting at a podium before 2,300 delegates, he spoke for 205 minutes, long enough that his predecessor, Hu Jintao, pointed at his watch when Mr. Xi finally finished. Back from the dead: China's internet goes wild over […]

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Stories of Christian Women in China

A Book Review

[…] China even those with apparent success. As Ma expresses “the narratives of trauma, eruptions of drama and tales of grace are evocatively juxtaposed to provoke reflection” (p. 205) by a generation that is prepared to do this rather than “forget.” Ma began her research in 2006 looking into emerging urban Protestant churches where she […]

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American Friendships with Chinese Students, 1847–1930

[…] he arrived in the US, Yung, 14–15, 24. Joseph H. Sawyer, “The Chinese Christian Home Mission,” in The Independent, July 5, 1894, 13–14. Rhoads, 144–158. Yung, 204– 205; 210. Rhoads, 171–172, 222. Stacey Bieler, “Patriots” or “Traitors”? A History of American-Educated Chinese Students, (Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 2004), 13. Rhoads, 313–132. Yung, 211–215; General […]

Chinese Church Voices

A Hydraulics Engineer Finds True Success

[…] university and stayed to teach there. . . . I wasn’t “left-over” in the marriage market and got married at the age of 26. If this was what a successful life looked like, then I’d rather give it all up, in exchange for the treasure I got after the age of 30—my Lord Jesus Christ.

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Twenty Quotes from Faithful Disobedience

[…] need to be recognized by the government in order to exist openly. The church has existed openly from the beginning. We want to strengthen our ecclesiology (p. 205). In the Face of Persecution, What Will I Do?—Wang Yi Under no circumstances will we stop or give up on gathering publicly, especially the corporate worship […]

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The Hidden China

[…] each speaking their own language. Few of the 55 official minorities in China have not been created by a similar artificial fusion of smaller groups. Furthermore, 748, 380 people in the 1990 census were not assigned a minority group because they did not fit into any of the established categories. Most of these are […]

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ZGBriefs Newsletter for May 24, 2012

[…] Zhejiang. Her death sentence had sparked thousands of appeals for clemency online. Wu Ying was arrested in 2007 and found guilty of cheating private investors out of 380m yuan ($60m; 38m). In 2009, she was sentenced to death for illegal fundraising. Chinese TV star launches tirade against ‘foreign trash’ (May 21, 2012, The Guardian) […]

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July 5, 2012

[…] Weimin, minister of human resources and social security, at a launching ceremony for the campaign held in Xibaipo, a village in north China’s Hebei province. More than 380 million Chinese have been insured by the urban-rural residents social pension insurance system over the past three years, with about 100 million aged people claiming basic […]

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Religious Statistics in China

Current evidence is that religion is flourishing in China. However, practical problems make statistical statements for the number of religious believers in China quite hazardous. The author cautiously examines the evidence that exists for each of the five, major, officially-recognized religious faiths in China.