ZGBriefs | January 17, 2019
...restrictions have become part of the “new normal” in US-China economic relations. Education Number of student returnees on the rise: report (January 15, 2019, China Daily) Data shows the number of Chinese...
...restrictions have become part of the “new normal” in US-China economic relations. Education Number of student returnees on the rise: report (January 15, 2019, China Daily) Data shows the number of Chinese...
...gives them his mobile phone number and encourages them to call him whenever they need someone to talk to. As you can imagine, Chen Si is a busy man. He...
...state-recognized Protestant pastor and local bureaucrats, this article argues that church leaders in contemporary China are strategic in enhancing interactions with the local state as a way to produce greater...
...overseas rivals. In recent years the number of such detentions has increased, a disturbing trend for foreigners visiting or conducting business in the country. Turning the desert into detention camps (November...
...on each floor. However, one might have to try fifty times in a row to get an outside line! Also, phone service was so poor that it was hard to...
...the following three indicators into the questionnaire: The current number: number of people currently attending Sunday service in this church Number from five years ago: number of people who attended...
...quoted another reporter concerning the pitifulness of Chinese people, especially the intellectuals. I do not want to describe such persecution. The number of people affected is actually not so great,...
...is an advantage of having some cultural distance. Non-local scholars can also explore the deeper social structures behind a culture that are taken for granted by local researchers—a price that...
...Really Help The Local Economy? (November 13, 2018, NPR) Development experts and Western politicians have raised many questions: What is China's goal in building all this? Are these projects well-constructed?...
...The number of newborns that year jumped 1.31 million year-on-year, ending up just shy of 18 million. Still, that fell far short of government hopes that the number of annual births could top 20...
...spend a few hours in the local Xin Hua (新华) bookstore browsing through sections to buy books on social and cultural issues relating to the local people groups. I have...
...tradition to local Christians to figure out for themselves. Several leaders have told me that missionaries are reluctant to touch the issue of church governance and leadership because they don’t...