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The New Normal for Faith-Based, Foreign NGOs in China
Key Provisions of the New Law
<p>The <em>Law on the Management of Foreign Non-Governmental Organizations' Activities within Mainland China </em>was passed on April 28, 2016 and will take effect January 1, 2017.</p>
The “Why” Behind China’s New Overseas NGO Law
With the implementation of the new Overseas NGO Law it is imperative that organizations engaged in China become familiar with the provisions of the legislation, along with subsequent documents and pronouncements that continue to provide clues as to how the law is actually being carried out.
China’s Church and Its Future
[…] further background on youth in China, read "Towards More Effective Youth Ministry" and the July 2017 edition of The Lantern. Notes ^ An overview of this study can be found in “Journeying with the Church in China” edited by Brent Fulton, ChinaSource Quarterly, Vol. 19, No. 1, March 20, 2017, https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library/chinasource-quarterlies/journeying-with-the-church-in-china. Image credit: PICT2412a by maxxum via Flickr.
Peoples of China
Disability and the Three Traditional Chinese Belief Systems
Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism
[…] or fortune. Nonetheless, most devout Buddhists believe that people can find a path to supreme enlightenment (Lam et al., 2010). A Buddhist disability scholar, Darla Schumm (2010), calls this journey a “path of compassion,” which encompasses interdependence. All objects and people are dependent on each other. Accordingly, “suffering and healing are simultaneously opportunities for […]
Looking at the Questions beneath the Surface
In the 2018 summer issue of ChinaSource Quarterly, husband and wife team, Li Ma and Jin Li, bring together valuable perspectives, primarily from mainland Chinese Christian thinkers, on the emergence of denominations within the contemporary Chinese church. Swirling beneath the surface discussion of denominations—how they are defined, their relationship to the indigenous Chinese church, […]
Supporting Article
Family Therapy of Grief in Earthquakes
In the days following the Sichuan earthquake, the need for appropriate grief therapy was evident. The role religion plays in therapy for families dealing with trauma is highlighted in the efforts that were made to aid the victims.
The Greatest Threat to Christianity in China
Given the prevailing "persecution" narrative perpetuated in media reports about China, one could easily conclude a hostile, repressive regime poses the biggest threat to China's church. But is government persecution really what keeps believers awake at night? Or is the answer found within the church itself?
Enduring Friendship
[…] they discern what it means to live as faithful witnesses in cultures that are increasingly hostile to the gospel. In the wake of a pandemic that has called into question basic assumptions about how churches function, there is an opportunity to rethink together the shape of Christian community for this new era. Increasing numbers […]
When Christians are Persecuted
Reports of Christians being detained, harassed, fined or otherwise hindered from living out their faith have led many to conclude that persecution is the norm in China. Yet while such incidences do occur, a much larger number of Christians engages seemingly unhindered in a wide variety of activities on a daily basis.