Resources from 2018

The Resource Library is where you will find the latest resources from across our publications.

Blog Entries

Summer Reading: 5 “Lighter Fare” Books

Some perfect holiday reading for the mountains or the beaches, or anywhere you find yourself this summer!

Blog Entries

China from Above

It’s time for a mid-summer tour of China—from the air!

ZGBriefs

ZGBriefs | July 19, 2018

Looking Through the Eyes of China’s Surveillance State (July 16, 2018, The New York Times)
Testing the surveillance methods used in the Zhengzhou train station during Spring Festival. 

The Lantern

Building Bridges

July news from ChinaSource.

Blog Entries

Some Additions to the Summer Bookshelf

For those looking for more than light reading!

Chinese Christian Voices

The People and Places of Chinese Soccer

China’s long history with soccer and the influence of missionaries in its modern development.  

Blog Entries

Jesus: The Path to Human Flourishing

A Book Review

An excellent book for anyone who engages with cultural Chinese or who is doing the challenging work of contextualization. 

Blog Entries

Home-Based Community Support and the Expatriate in China

Why do some expatriates in China have more positive experiences than others? 

ZGBriefs

ZGBriefs | July 12, 2018

Love in an Old Climate (July 7, 2018, The World of Chinese) What is it like to face the end of one’s life—and see one’s loved ones grow old—in a country with an imperfect medical system?

Blog Entries

Unpacking China’s Cities

China’s urbanization today is less about the largest cities that often make the headlines, and more about a host of smaller, yet faster growing, metropolises that will be home to the majority of Chinese in the coming decades.