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Comparing Peaches and Coconuts
More on Indirect Communications
<p>When we encounter cross-cultural differences like the indirect communication style featured in my recent post on the rule of three we have a choice. You either complain about the difference and become frustrated or seek to understand it better and adapt. </p>
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A Holistic Perspective on Transforming Nations
What needs to happen if nations are to be impacted leading to transformation?
4 Key Factors Influencing Cultural Adjustment and Retention of Chinese Missionaries
[…] their moving to the mission field can hinder such people from becoming missionaries, or force them to prematurely leave the mission field” (p. 134). 4. No correlation between educational achievement and cross-cultural effectiveness. Laughlin’s final “key conclusion” deserves closer attention. His analysis is problematic, and his summary remarks could inadvertently mislead readers. I will […]
Chinese Upbringing and US Culture
A Third-Culture Kid Bridges East and West
[…] Chinese. My identity as being “American” had yet to be revealed. It wasn’t until sixth grade when cultural difference began to affect my relationships at school. Politics between my “China home” and my passport country left me an outsider in the eyes of many of my classmates. I’ve been asked many times if I […]
Book Reviews
A Pentecostal Perspective on the Chinese Union Version
[…] Presbyterian Mission, Chuancey Goodrich, a Congregational missionary, and F. W. Baller, a Baptist missionary. Jenny Everts, “Tongues or Languages? Contextual Consistency in the Translation of Acts 2,” <em>Journal of Pentecostal Theology</em> Vol. 2 Issue 4 (1994): 71-80. <em>Annual Report of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom</em>, 16-17, available at: <a href="https://www.uscirf.gov/annual-reports">Annual Reports | USCIRF</a>.
Social Media in China
Why Social Matters
Social media is impacting societies across the globe, but China's social technology landscape is unique and largely unknown to those outside China. Honestly, how many people outside of China have ever heard of any of the popular social technology brands listed in the image below?
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Women Contextualizing the Gospel in Cross-cultural Settings
[…] necessary. Christian workers who deploy as church planters are often faced with the reality that relationships are more important than methods. The bridge to the gospel is better laid with a mindset of relationship rather than one of methods. Asian cultures are typically relationally oriented, while Western cultures are often methodical. Methods may bog […]
How Should We Care for Orphans in China?
[…] out view of statistics and trends around the world. This article contains elements of both and is well worth a read. Uncovering a Hidden Need in China Beth Forshee starts off her series, telling her family’s adoption story. She discusses how her perspective on adopting a child from China changed when she visited an […]
One Tip for Effective Communication in China
The Rule of Three
Effective communication requires engagement from both ends of the communication cycle—both the ability to send a message and receive feedback from your audience. Using this cycle to reach a common understanding is more of an art than a science—even when we communicate with others from our home culture. However, it is even more challenging when communicating cross-culturally in China.