...harassed just because they're Christians), and [b] initiated by local, not the central, authorities. In this one, it appears that greedy local authorities won't give a local church the land...
Joel 大江
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January 7, 2014
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Stories
...value of the local church both in China and in the West. New Song’s curriculum materials are designed to impact the children and youth of China, but I, too,...
Christine Novak
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September 9, 2016
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Ideas
...they will have a network of support to transition into local churches back in China. Partnership in the Gospel Local British and Chinese churches, English-speaking and Mandarin-speaking student ministries, all...
J. Ling
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September 27, 2016
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Scholarship
...Lazarists even managing to provide formal training for local Catholics through a series of seminaries in and around Beijing.6 Over the next century, European priests lingered—though in decreasing number due...
Swells in the Middle Kingdom
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December 1, 2023
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Ideas
...a.m., he was taken to a local police station and told that he was not to speak to the news media, not to participate in any protests or demonstrations, and...
Taylor Gorman
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September 6, 2012
...city rise up at a bewildering rate – with little regard for the families caught in its path. The great leap upward: China's Pearl River Delta, then and now (May...
Joann Pittman
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May 12, 2016
...flight from Shanghai was cancelled at the last minute (we were all sitting at the gate waiting to board). The only two options Delta gave me were flying to Detroit...
Joann Pittman
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May 11, 2026
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Resources
...communities, but one Chinese source stated that “the actual number is higher.”[23] This probably indicates that a number of groups had already been provisionally placed or marked for placement in...
Paul Hattaway
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March 17, 2000
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Scholarship
...church were the number of disabled and blind people, no doubt due to the ministries the church has for these populations, and the fact that there were a number of...
Wayne Ten Harmsel
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June 5, 2019
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Stories
...and other aspects of Chinese society. Can China Finally Solve Its Corruption Problem? (October 29, 2016, The Diplomat) Yet despite the unprecedented number of investigations and arrests, one flaw remains:...
Joann Pittman
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November 3, 2016
...between 2013 and 2015. Protestantism has the largest number of places of worship while Buddhism has the highest number of followers in China. Society / Life Infographic: Average heights of Chinese...
Joann Pittman
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July 9, 2015
Chinese Christians feel God calling them to long-term mission service. Attrition rates of Chinese missionaries are high, however, and a number of difficulties (including finances) hinder Chinese missionary sending. As...
GJ, Si Shi (四石)
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April 20, 2017
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Ideas