ZGBriefs | May 17, 2018
...shelves in souvenir shops. Some mosques have meanwhile been ordered to cancel public Arabic classes and a number of private Arabic schools have been told to shut down, either temporarily...
...shelves in souvenir shops. Some mosques have meanwhile been ordered to cancel public Arabic classes and a number of private Arabic schools have been told to shut down, either temporarily...
...The gospel spread fast and the number of converts grew. Aside from preaching, she also taught English and Bible in a school where she could reach students. After the Reform...
...in countries like China – where the number of men vastly outnumbers the number of women. Most white-collar workers in China anxious and lonely: survey (May 23, 2018, China Daily) An overwhelming majority of...
...his way to board a flight to China. U.S. Lawmakers Target Chinese Interference in New Bill (June 4, 2018, Foreign Policy) Bipartisan legislation would require an unclassified report on Chinese political influence...
...not only survived, but thrived? This is the question that Dr. Carsten Vala sets out to answer in his book, The Politics of Protestant Churches and the Party-State in China....
...Chinese. The heart of the book is the extensive interview material, but those intimate and personal stories are carefully positioned in a well-built structure. The book consists of twelve chapters,...
Featured Article How Bad Is Facebook’s New China Problem? (June 6, 2018, The Atlantic) Beginning in 2007, Facebook cut deals with 60 phone manufacturers to put versions of the service onto their devices, and...
...the Bible is the book of Exodus? Me: The second book of the Old Testament. The officer: Who wrote it? Me: Moses. The officer: What’s the content? Me: God used...
Outsourced Children: Orphanage Care and Adoption in Globalizing China by Leslie K. Wang. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2016. This book is a must-read for anyone involved with orphaned or...
...citizens detailing the dangers of summer travel in the US, warning that “Law and order are not well-enforced in America.” New direct flight from Gatwick to Chengdu promises panda encounters (July 4,...
...more freedom. Government officials have loosely enforced Party-state directives. The Internet has allowed anyone with a phone to report what is happening in society. Businesses have adopted “anything goes” practices....
...and death, and ethics. The title of the book, Jesus: the Path to Human Flourishing sums up Thomas’s goal for the book as she concludes with a look at what...