...9-32. [2] Rowan Williams, Christian Spirituality (Atlanta: John Knox Press, 1980), 94-95. I have substituted “missionary” and “field” where Williams originally had “monk” and “monastery.” Image Credit: Chinese Junk in Flight...
Swells in the Middle Kingdom
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April 3, 2015
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Ideas
...of all international students in American schools. As you can imagine navigating the cultural differences can be challenging for both the American and international students. The folks at Channel C...
Joann Pittman
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April 8, 2015
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Stories
...and William Hsiao of Harvard University. History / Culture Ahead of Asia Society Texas Center Exhibition, a Brief History of Chinese American Immigration (March 26, 2015, Asia Society) This weekend...
Joann Pittman
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April 9, 2015
...China to change mindsets about American technology, U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker on Thursday pressed the message at a Communist Party institution of higher learning. Dreaming of Uighuristan (April 16,...
Joann Pittman
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April 23, 2015
...notable noms should give any hungry traveller a great head start. More Chinese Airlines Are Flying to the U.S. Than American Carriers to China (May 5, 2015, TIME) This year,...
Joann Pittman
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May 7, 2015
...and the Business of Being Born American (May 13, 2015, Bloomberg) Inside the Homeland Security crackdown on deluxe services helping Chinese women have American babies. Science / Technology China to...
Joann Pittman
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May 14, 2015
...Dragon Air flight back to Hong Kong the same day. Exclusive: China warns U.S. surveillance plane (May 26, 2015, CNN) The Chinese navy issued warnings eight times as a U.S....
Joann Pittman
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May 28, 2015
...The information detailed how heavily American communities are impacted by things like transportation. This study had a huge impact on my thinking and caused me to begin rethinking how growing...
Sa Zhong Zi (撒种子)
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June 3, 2015
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Stories
...this better than the universities themselves. Over 60 percent of Chinese students cover the full cost of an American university education themselves, effectively subsidizing the education of their lower-income American...
Joann Pittman
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June 4, 2015
...the Office of Personnel Management may have obtained the names of Chinese relatives, friends and frequent associates of American diplomats and other government officials, information that Beijing could use for...
Joann Pittman
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June 11, 2015
...could answer them. Here’s a sampling of essay questions from the exams given in various provinces this year. How would you do? American Students in China: It’s Not as Authoritarian as...
Joann Pittman
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June 18, 2015
...with widespread skepticism, powerful global forces may also coax the project forward. Who Wants a Dream American Home? The Chinese, Of Course (June 18, 2015, TIME) China’s President Xi Jinping...
Joann Pittman
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June 25, 2015