Articles in this Issue
Editorials
Apologists or Antagonists?
Chinese Intellectuals and the Gospel
The editor's perspective. . .
Lead Article
Chinese Intellectuals and the Search for Modern China
The role that Chinese intellectuals play in the spread of the gospel in China.
Supporting Article
Why I Would Not Become a Christian
Reflections on God and Culture
Fan Xuede’s article is not an easy one to read. Here you will find the brutally honest soul of a contemporary mainland Chinese mind, who views the West— and the Christian religion—from a 20th century non-western perspective. You may not be ready for what you will find. A former Marxist philosopher who is now living in the United States, his words will warm your heart and move you to tears. It may also surprise, shock, anger, shame, and convict you. Our prayer is that it will move you to your knees, to prayer and to action.
Supporting Article
Reflections on the Bombing of the Chinese Embassy
The implications of the bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade for reaching Chinese students with the gospel.
Supporting Article
Partnership—the Key to Reentry
To help Christians be better prepared to return to their home countries, true partnerships are needed.
Supporting Article
Who are the Chinese Intellectuals?
Understanding today's intellectuals in China and their interaction with the Christian faith.
View From the Wall
The Dilemma for Chinese Intellectuals
Social Consciousness or Personal Interest
Who are the intellectuals in China today and how are they influencing Chinese society?
Peoples of China
Intellectuals and Gateway People Groups
Strategically, reaching intellectuals with the gospel may be key to reaching China as a whole.
Book Reviews
Where East Meets West
One World: Two Minds, Eastern and Western Outlooks in a Changing World by Denis Lane,
Reviewed by Wright Doyle
Image credit: BeiDa by Shu Wu, on Flickr

Brent Fulton
Brent Fulton is the founder of ChinaSource. Dr. Fulton served as the first president of ChinaSource until 2019. Prior to his service with ChinaSource, he served from 1995 to 2000 as the managing director of the Institute for Chinese Studies at Wheaton College. From 1987 to 1995 he served as founding …View Full Bio