ZGBriefs The Weeks Top Picks, December 05 Issue
...York Times, Urbanites Flee China’s Smog for Blue Skies goes a bit further, however, and writes about a growing number of urbanites who are leaving the cities permanently to escape...
...York Times, Urbanites Flee China’s Smog for Blue Skies goes a bit further, however, and writes about a growing number of urbanites who are leaving the cities permanently to escape...
...this book which combines an analysis of the mechanisms by which religion is regulated in China with an extensive list of religious policy documents, both public and internal (neibu), issued...
...discussion: Brothers and sisters, remember to pray when boarding a flight. It will fill your trip with peace, joy, and the presence of God. Hallelujah! May the glory of the...
...Rogerson's Book of Numbers, considers why the number nine has powerful resonance in China. LINKS FOR RESEARCHERS Why Chinese study the Warring States Period (December 12, The Diplomat) For Chinas...
...couples to a single child. This struck me as an ideal time to send some questions to Mei Fong, a Pulitzer Prizewinning reporter who is working on a book about...
...understand, and embrace as much as possible the Chinese parenting way. China's urbanization rate to hit 60 pct by 2018: blue book (December 27, 2013, Xinhua) China's urbanization rate is...
...an American Catholic priest in Japan is an abrupt and suddenly-injected religious element. The priest's nonsensical reply was written as if it were part of a bad comic book, that...
...is hard to know whether the numbers are accurate. However, I believe that even if the number of Christian volunteers is only 50,000, this number has symbolic significance. Moreover, in...
...Daily) The southern city of Shenzhen in Guangdong Province reported a new human H7N9 case on Tuesday, raising the total number of such cases in the province to nine since...
...meaning of Christmas. In a matter-of-fact way, the author explains that thousands of such gatherings happen every December around China: "A large number of unofficial churches, especially in big cities,...
...church, attendance on Sundays may number around 800. However, if the membership of the dozens of registered meeting points under the church's supervision is included the total number of Christians...
...to Issue Book About Xi Is Held in China (January 28, 2014, The New York Times) Three months ago, Yiu Mantin, a retired engineer from Hong Kong, crossed into mainland...