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The Never Ending March
A Book Review
[…] developments without the distraction of an explicit grand narrative, this approach is welcome. Nonetheless, it is clear that one key concern dominates Fr. Ticozzi’s work throughout: religious freedom in China, especially in light of the constraints and excessive regulation of the Catholic Church. While the mainstream academic community might view that concern as narrow […]
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A New China and a New Catholic Church
[…] earlier day understood how to stand their ground—and why. However, in the post-Vatican-II era, Catholic orientations are different. Does that mean one can cooperate with authorities who promote atheism? Where does one draw the line? Did the bishops at the Second Vatican Council have the Chinese Communist Party in mind when they wrote their […]
Social Media in China (Part 2)
WeChat: An Innovation Platform
What makes WeChat innovative is not only that it offers first rate messaging features, but more importantly provides easy access to other valuable services.
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History: It’s Essential
[…] ideas that are new to us are only that: new to us. There are few things that are truly unprecedented. Reading of history is liberating: we are freed from the obligation to reinvent the wheel. We ignore history at our peril but are rewarded for our veneration of its lessons. Nowhere is this more […]
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?
Is There a Role for the Western Church in China?
<p>I have been reflecting recently on Brent Fulton’s challenge to rethink partnership between Western and Chinese churches. I have had an interest in the church in China for the past twenty years and have traveled there frequently for a variety of reasons—including work with several Chinese churches. My PhD thesis focused on historical efforts to […]
“I Always Knew He Was There”
Discovering Faith Across Cultures
[…] I ran into some friends. They introduced me to their companion—a lovely young American woman who would one day become my wife. I was immediately attracted to Beth for lots of reasons, but one reason stood out—I watched her interact with Chinese people. This drew me to her. I had been in Hong Kong […]
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Christianity’s Impact on Chinese Society
[…] of Chinese, particularly in the cities, have been improved by the economic miracle that their country has achieved. Less impressive has been the progress towards greater political freedom, the urgency of which has no doubt been blunted by the economic gains. Anecdotal evidence from those who observe the Christian scene in China suggests that […]
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>