...a prerequisite to higher education and a requirement for business success. It was recently stated in an American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) China meeting that China will eventually become the...
...paroxysm of anger and anti-American vitriol over the bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, and the U.S. State Department had urged Americans not to travel in China. I, however,...
...had returned within a year. Worse, about ninety percent of the returnees did not go back. A Columbian missions leader has estimated that forty percent of all Latin American missionaries...
The Chinese Communist Party’s basic stance toward religion has not changed since it was spelled out in Document number 19 in 1982. Commonly referred to as the “three designates” formula,...
In the early 1990s, Japanese-American scholar Fukuyama introduced his notion of “the end of history.” Using the collapse of the Soviet Union as proof of complete victory for the Western...
...been regarded as the crucible of the house-church movement in China with the largest number of unregistered Christians. Yet, over the years, the province has only received spasmodic attention in...
...regardless of their ethnicities. Parents of South Asian children usually select those schools enrolling a significant number of pupils of ethnic minorities, known as “designated schools.” Children of ethnic minorities...
...(cf. Sidney Forsythe, An American Missionary in China, 1895-1905), and themselves understood very little about the officialdom and gentry around them. Resentment turned to verbal violence: Confucian scholars wrote tracts...
...you are able to message friends instantly, upload photos from your cell phone wherever you are in the world and even do tasks like buying virtual pets or play a...
...of the most popular ways of reaching out to Chinese youth is through music. Also, the cell phone has become a good resource. Youth are sending many text messages and...
...a happy blend of in-depth personal observation, journalistic investigation, historical researchand wit. In each section, the number of subthemes and customs woven artfully into the main narrative are enormous. We...
...an efficient and global leader in alternative resources. The mobile phone market was in a similar situation in the 1990s, and China made a huge global impact and became the...