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The Evolving Narratives
[…] how they could have greater influence. Following Xi Jinping’s ascension to power in 2012, pressure upon the church began to increase. In the ensuing years new national security legislation, including regulations on foreign NGOs and new religious regulations, would result in significant social tightening. Meanwhile the Belt and Road Initiative, inaugurated in 2013, signaled […]
Editorials
What if We’re Out Tomorrow
[…] numbers of workers in China. Rather, it is to ask, as several of the authors in this issue of ChinaSource also ask, “What is our role?” Long-term service is, for a good many, a reality; yet it is by no means a given. How should we serve in such a way that, even if […]
Engaging to Collaborate and Serve
[…] in collaborating to serve the Chinese church and society. Over the years we have often referred to ourselves as a “think tank” on China’s church and Christian service in China. Through our various publications, conferences, special projects, and partnerships with others in the ministry and academic worlds we have had a role in identifying […]
Book Reviews
Constructing China’s Jerusalem
Christians, Power, and Place in Contemporary Wenzhou
[…] is a Wenzhou native, and his maternal grandparents in Wenzhou helped him gather information and hosted him in his field studies. The family connection gives him the security and resourceful links to do extensive ethnographic interviews, which may not be possible for researchers from outside, especially on the sensitive topic of Christianity in China. […]
Supporting Article
East-West Exchange Promotes Nonprofit Development in China
[…] side, the delegation members had time to share informally with their hosts in various cities. They also visited a variety of cultural sites, attended a Chinese church service and spent an evening in the home of an American family—something they said they would have enjoyed doing more of during their visit. As a result […]
The Chinese Church: Great Progress and Great Work Yet to Be Done
[…] What the Lord has accomplished is truly beyond anything we could have ever asked or imagined. From 1949 to 1979, during a period of intense persecution, the number of Chinese Christians nearly quadrupled from around half a million to nearly 2 million. In the early 1980s, at the request of Chinese house church pastors, […]
Unpacking the Shifting Narrative of Christianity in China
Sinicization, Chinafication, or Zhongguohua?
[…] is to bring it firmly under the control of the Communist Party of China (CPC) so it can serve the party’s priorities of national unity and national security. Rooted in China’s long history of state domination of religion, this approach speaks to the role of religion within China’s political culture. One may argue that, […]
China’s Foreign NGO Law
A Silver Lining?
[…] organization and subject to oversight by government regulatory agencies. Overtly religious activities by foreign NGOs, on the other hand, are specifically forbidden. The law gives China’s public security organs broad powers to intervene in such cases, including seizing financial assets. More importantly, local Christians who knowingly receive foreign funding for illegal activities are subject […]
7 Trends: Why You Need to Pay Attention
[…] The rating system for foreigners working in China, which significantly raises the bar for work visas and potentially closes the door on some long-time China workers’ ongoing service in country. A marked rise in anti-foreign sentiment, as seen in official propaganda and in heightened scrutiny of foreigners living in China, as well as pressure […]
The Pilgrim Principle
Remembering Andrew Walls
While Walls identified strongly with the church in Africa, where he served as a missionary from 1957 to 1966, his scope was global. His reframing of Christian history brings a much-needed perspective to the stories we often tell about God’s mission in the world, including in China.