A Remembrance of Things Past
...few thoughts on the stele and what it has to tell us today with regards to Christianity and the government’s Sinicization policies. In the interest of full disclosure, I need...
...few thoughts on the stele and what it has to tell us today with regards to Christianity and the government’s Sinicization policies. In the interest of full disclosure, I need...
When I read the title in an email, I knew I had to get a copy of I Stand Corrected: How Teaching Western Manners in China Became Its Own Unforgettable...
Looming Transitions: Starting and Finishing Well in Cross-Cultural Service, a book I wrote with you in mind, was launched this week. I love to hear the back-stories on books or...
...want, but hey, at this point we’ll take anything. Books Chinese Christian History 101: Darkest Before the Dawn: A Book Review (August 1, 2022, ChinaSource Blog) This book is terrific, not because...
...I spent more time with my new Christian friends, I felt I could trust people again, the people who had put their faith and life in the only God. I...
...a country that discarded traditional morality a century ago and is searching for new guideposts. Here’s what I had to say about the book in a review that I wrote...
...were two basic texts to choose from: Practical Chinese Reader (the green book) and Elementary Chinese Reader (the orange book), both produced by the Foreign Language Institute in Beijing. Another...
...Workers lived in the cities, and farmers worked in rice paddies in the countryside, she explained. “But I’m not farming,” I said. “Why am I a farmer?” I was puzzled....
...Book Circles (U.S. – China Catholic Association) You are invited to join the 2024 USCCA Book Circles, whose aim is to educate friends and affiliates of the USCCA, current and former...
...The author of the book, Nanlai Cao, is a research assistant professor at the Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong. This book is...
...the pinyin system before starting any course of Mandarin study. Living Cross-culturally Making home an emotional oasis for your TCKs (March 21, 2018, A Life Overseas) I receive a lot of questions as I...
In the 1980s, people around me began to wake up to spirituality one by one. One example I mentioned in my book Religion in China: Survival and Revival under Communist...