Two Types of Cultural Adjustment
...can’t imagine anyone finding me to be annoying or confusing! Right? I once asked a Chinese colleague about this one, and after first saying she couldn’t think of anything (she...
...can’t imagine anyone finding me to be annoying or confusing! Right? I once asked a Chinese colleague about this one, and after first saying she couldn’t think of anything (she...
...navigated the maze of an otherwise indifferent and often hostile society, whether this involved finding a mate, getting a job, gaining entrance into the right school or making a significant...
...is not right within the military’s overall image. And yet, China’s military continues to modernize while keeping the same general mandate: homeland defense and the unification agenda. Mei and Wilder...
...Your pride swells. Then it all crashes when you can’t distinguish your left from your right while giving a taxi driver directions. But that crash, that negative feedback, is exactly...
...to be on the table. He is ever calling us to a different way that we know is right, but often feels elusive. That’s why it’s been so good to...
...of the language, the tension still exists and we still second-guess ourselves, wondering if we’re doing this right. Ambiguity in Serving After five years, we started to get our footing...
...the right to identify those religions it deemed correct or incorrect and limit or ban those that were in the latter category." Although China's religious policy has not fundamentally changed...
...the future. Serve the family. Right now Xiao Zhang is serving the people with a feather duster, carefully working round the gold stars on the crimson emblem of state above...
...Illness (August 28, 2018, The Atlantic) One million Muslims are being held right now in Chinese internment camps, according to estimates cited by the UN and U.S. officials. Former inmates—most of whom...
...communities. Despite their subcultural position distanced from the mainstream, fundamentalists have not abandoned their grand salvation plans. In their eyes, when the conditions are right, they will retake their position...
...with Jesus through the Scriptures, prayer, meditation, journaling, worship, obedience and service has to be the number one priority. Leaders may have a “title” or “position,” but they will have...
...What triggered these changes? As the number of foreigners coming to China to live and work has increased sharply in recent years, the inadequacy of the existing regulations became more...