Talking about Sensitive Issues
...with these two students was strong enough that I could be honest. I told them the average US American saw very little worth praising in Mao for a number of reasons,...
...with these two students was strong enough that I could be honest. I told them the average US American saw very little worth praising in Mao for a number of reasons,...
...nation.” As I wrote in my previous post, the various narratives employed by evangelicals to make sense of China and its church grow out a larger covenantal meta-narrative rooted in...
...more interested in acquiring American know-how than American values. U.S. House Passes Hong Kong Act as Carrie Lam Warns Against Calls For Independence (October 15, 2019, CNN) On Tuesday, the U.S. House...
...Florida laments that, “Their [American students’] conversations revolve around things I am not familiar with. As a result, international students tend to stick closely with each other. Even until today,...
...and the story of Sino-American relations. Much has been written lately about the influx of Chinese students into American schools, both public and private. This film is a fascinating look...
In the early 1990s, Japanese-American scholar Fukuyama introduced his notion of “the end of history.” Using the collapse of the Soviet Union as proof of complete victory for the Western...
...(also known as “lay Christians”) to become involved in. “I don’t know how to teach, or how to invite others, how can I be involved in missions?” “I don’t know...
...video. We are grateful that our children have grown up to identify as Chinese. I am also grateful that Sandy and I have seen a change in our identity since...
...of a Chinese church in Tucson? Like everyday life in China, the answer to this question is complex. I’m also more convinced than ever that you can’t stereotype Chinese American...
...Most people who are new to Beijing and China, no matter where they are from, have the same health concerns: How can I make my kids safe? Where can I...
In 1 Corinthians 9:22b, Paul says, “I have become all things to all people, that by all means I might save some.” This does not mean changing the essence of...
...juxtaposition to the counsel given to Theodore H. White (played by Adrien Brody), an American journalist working in China, by an American Catholic priest based on his (foreign, Christian) understanding...