...Flat’ Amid Heavy Travel Restrictions (October 3, 2022, Sixth Tone) With long-distance travel strictly controlled, many Chinese are checking into upscale local resorts for the weeklong National Day holiday. A public payphone...
...studies at Michigan State University from 1998 to 2003. Currently An Li lives in California. He became a believer in 2000 and was baptized in Michigan at the Lansing Chinese...
...inbox. I quickly put away my phone and told myself: tomorrow morning! But I couldn’t wait. I soon found myself, still in bed, reading the Quarterly or, more accurately, gulping...
...the Chinese government in support of students with moderate to severe special needs. Local Churches Finally, though members of local churches actively visit widows and the hospitalized, they don’t know...
Featured Article Temple excursions booming among Chinese youth (September 21, 2022, The China Project) According to government data, there are currently more than 33,000 Buddhist temples in China. An increasing number of...
...of the village of his ancestors, Fu Ma Ying. At a bus stop near the Grand Canal, he approaches a local “middle-aged man with a crewcut” (those of you who’ve...
...Typhoon Muifa made landfall at the port city in what local media called the strongest tropical cyclone to hit the populous Yangtze River Delta in a decade. Science / Technology...
...visited them. During this time, he attended a local fellowship where he connected with a local hospital working with children who had more of the same challenges. This introduction in...
...family and the church. Humbly wait and learn—missions cannot be rushed. Cross-cultural ministry is different from local evangelism. The cost, personnel requirements, and difficulties are significantly greater than for local...
...at around 9:10 pm. The blaze was put out by 10:45 pm, according to the local emergency management bureau. The local authorities are looking into the cause of the incident...
...national, provincial, and local level. For most of the people displaced from China, especially families with young children, the door remains closed due to the many taxing and obstructing policies...
...individual authorities’ discretion. This was a feature, not a bug, of the system. Local officials could enforce unspoken protocols—limiting which foreign NGOs would be allowed to register, and in which...