Resources from 2017
The Resource Library is where you will find the latest resources from across our publications.
Preparing for Red October
China may be an ancient civilization, but on October 1, it celebrated its 68th birthday.
“China Is Not Russia”
The first chairman of the ChinaSource board reminices about the early years of ChinaSource.
ZGBriefs | September 28, 2017
The Fast-Fading Memories of Harbin’s Migrant History (September 26, 2017, Sixth Tone)
The construction of the Chinese Eastern Railway saw the arrival of a wave of Russian immigrants in northeastern China. At first, most were rail workers and their families, but later, merchants who had caught wind of the enormous commercial potential raced to open stores in the northeast. By 1917, Russian immigrants made up more than a quarter of residents in Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang province.
Anticipating Urban China
As ChinaSource celebrates 20 years of service we are digging into our archives for articles chronicling the myriad far-reaching changes in China during the past two decades. Here we look at urbanization.
Chinese Christians Look Back
This year China Source marks its 20th anniversary as a clearinghouse of information and relationships for Christians engaged in China. As part of our celebration, Chinese Church Voices is taking a look back with Chinese Christians at what has changed in China over the past 20 years.
What’s the Question?
How to convey your life and experiences from a year of teaching English in China in a one hour presentation? Ask questions!
The Chinese Church’s Attitude towards Its Own History
An Interview with Nathaniel Yuan
An interview with an oral historian on the importance of church history.
ZGBriefs | September 21, 2017
The Unprecedented Reach of China’s Surveillance State (September 15, 2017, China File)
The Chinese Party-state is building a social credit system for collecting information about all of its citizens by police, courts, and other institutions. This enables the government to reach into society to a degree unprecedented in history.
China’s Elderly
China's burgeoning elderly population is capturing the hearts and imaginations of Christians inside and outside China. Together they are exploring new avenues to reach out to this significant segment of China's population. Here we look at some the challenges facing China's seniors and ways we can pray for them and for those seeking to minister to them in the name of Christ.
China in Africa: Clues to the Future of “Belt and Road?”
Chinese engagement in Africa to date may provide some clues as to how China will impact the "belt and road" nations in the future.