Thinking about What China Thinks
...hampered). Some of the general ideas make sense to local politicians, but these are not the concepts that they themselves employ in their own conversations. Provincial officials, university academics, local...
...hampered). Some of the general ideas make sense to local politicians, but these are not the concepts that they themselves employ in their own conversations. Provincial officials, university academics, local...
...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...
...Some churches around the world still use a “catechism” which contains a number of important questions about basic Christian doctrine. The local church can help parents teach biblical truth to...
...than two years. However, with China building miles and miles of high-speed trains crisscrossing hundreds of cities across China, the increasing availability of cheap local flights, national phone calls becoming...
...registered NGOs registered with the Civil Affairs Department pure grass-roots organizations (a large number with non-official background or non-governmental), not recognized by the government. NGOs’ Relationships with the Government There...
...work with local entrepreneurs to empower them and enable them to build local businesses, build both the capabilities of communities and also the capacity in an asset-based approach. If businesses...
...informed by the ideal of Grand Harmony that makes room for cultural difference [among nations] and legitimate national self-interest.” Bell looks at the Confucian case for “humanitarian intervention” in another...
...Only slight gender differences have been observed in this group. Aside from some random factors, a possible reason for this group having a difference in the number of male and...
...see also Gordon R. Lewis and Bruce A. Demarest, Integrative Theology: Three Volumes in One (Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing House, 1996), 258-284. ^ Grudem, Theology, 928-935. ^ See Wayne Grudem, Systematic...
...position to interpret the Wenzhou Christian experience of urbanity both in its global and local perspectives. His connection with Wenzhou is also intimate. His mother is a Wenzhou native, and...
...the social landscape of China. The Synovate, Media Atlas: China, research shows television dominates the media landscape, with almost complete saturation in viewing across the country. Mobile phone usage is...
For the third straight year in row, the number of college hopefuls taking the national university entrance exam, or gaokao, has dropped. Analysts trace the decline to a corresponding drop...