The Double Ninth Festival
...agricultural society. The number nine, or “九” (jiu), is a yang number in Chinese cosmology, symbolizing vitality and strength. The festival is celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth...
...agricultural society. The number nine, or “九” (jiu), is a yang number in Chinese cosmology, symbolizing vitality and strength. The festival is celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth...
...moved by the idea of flying over so much culture and wisdom. Then during the in-flight press conference of his return flight to Rome, he stated, “Do I want to...
...Dominic, the first American Catholic women’s congregation to send missionaries to China, representative of the larger efforts of many Catholic congregations and missionaries who served in China at different times....
...brother and now I had 80 of them. I felt “cool” for the first time, as though I was finally a real American. When the novelty wore off, I was...
...in the number of arrests in the first half of this year, according to defense lawyers and recent government figures. In the six months to June 30, prosecutors approved the...
In 1973, I left my rural Christian childhood home and became a university student. I experienced the dissonance of a world that was much bigger, more diverse, more troubled, and...
As I work on this article, I am flying high over the East China Sea on an EVA Air flight returning to Taiwan from Incheon, Korea. In the cramped cabin,...
...a suborbital flight, meaning the rocket will reach outer space but not enter orbit. Chinese Plane Designed to Travel Twice as Fast as Concorde Completes Test Flight (October 28, 2024,...
Editor’s note: We’re pleased to share this reprint from Imagine Otherwise, highlighting recent research that sheds light on a comparative study of Korean American and Chinese American churches. As these...
...editorializing about the “unprecedented chaos” of the race and depictions of American democracy as a “messy” affair. Cartoons published this week by China Daily and the Global Times deride the...
...the Northern Dong, and Ha Li unreached people groups. The Pingdi People The Pingdi number 1.7 million people. They are a part of the larger Yao cluster of people who...
...number of Chinese students applying to the UK has risen by 55% over the last five years (2019–2023). Why Church Planting Among Unreached People Groups in China? (November 15, 2024,...