Rural Urbanization in China
...for TVEs. They are governed by hard budget constraints and must produce or perish![7] Many TVEs are export-oriented, and an increasing number are seeking foreign investors as joint-venture partners. This,...
...for TVEs. They are governed by hard budget constraints and must produce or perish![7] Many TVEs are export-oriented, and an increasing number are seeking foreign investors as joint-venture partners. This,...
...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...
...God expresses his love for the peoples of the earth by putting things right. How the minorities of China would welcome this message, if only they could hear it! Throughout...
...caught in the poverty trap. A huge number of people in the countryside are either fully or seasonally unemployed. Millions head for the cities in an unending “blind tide.” The...
...but, ultimately, it will be time well spent. In this sense Chuang Tzu was right. While it may appear on the surface as if we are doing nothing of immediate...
...in their path of pursuing the truth. For those who otherwise would have no prejudice towards the church, this tradition is like an invisible wall that keeps them away from...
...a step in the right direction, but the categories are still too general to be very helpful. The right kind of people group research will lead us to distinguish people...
...punish at the moment. China allows citizens in non-sensitive positions to join the “Three Self” government-monitored Christian church, which numbers about 14 million. The actual number of Christians, including the...
...to be the triumph of Maoism and the corresponding death-knell of the church. Neither the fulminations of the political and religious right against “Red China” nor the naive applause of...
...shared or given away. What do you want to come away with from the meeting? How do you want to present yourself and your ministry? (You may want to consult...
...annual number of visitors that averages 20 times that of the resident population. Textile and fireworks manufacturing, along with real estate development are other major industries. Smaller industries include toys,...
...the only true faith. They certainly have a right to do so. But, I hope that more than anything else, Christians would dare to say, “Look at my life! If...