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ZGBriefs | August 31, 2023
Measuring Religion in China: Christianity (August 30, 2023, Pew Research Center) There is a range of estimates for the number of Christians in China, partly because different researchers use varying sources and methods, and partly because some analyses make adjustments to account for limitations in survey and government data.
ZGBriefs | October 26, 2017
[…] China moves to rate its citizens (October 21, 2017, <em>Wired</em>)<br /> But now imagine a system where all these behaviours are rated as either positive or negative and distilled into a single number, according to rules set by the government. That would create your Citizen Score and it would tell everyone whether or not you were trustworthy. </p>
Supporting Article
Mainland Chinese on the African Continent
<p>Every year, China does $10 billion worth of trade with Africaand this continues to increase. Thus, the continent, and especially South Africa, is drawing a large number of Mainland Chinese. Who are these Chinese and what are their situations? Who is trying to reach them with the Gospel and what challenges do they face […]
Book Reviews
Listening to the Heart
A Book Review
<p><em>Factory Girls: Voices from the Heart of Modern China </em>by Leslie T. Chang. Picador, 2010, ISBN-10: 033044736X, ISBN-13: 978-0330447362; 320 pages; paper $10.88; Kindle edition $11.99 at Amazon. (Note: Various editions are available with a slightly different title, dates of publication and number of pages.)</p> <p><em>Reviewed by Andrea Klopper</em></p>
When Counting Is Hard . . . in China (2)
Analysis
<p>More on the challenges of determining the number of Christians in China.</p>
ZGBriefs | April 11, 2019
<p>Chinese immigrants helped build California, but they’ve been written out of its history (April 5, 2019, <em>Los Angeles Times</em>)<br /> From 1865 to 1869, as many as 20,000 Chinese laborers worked on the Central Pacific Railroad, which ran from Sacramento to Promontory Summit, Utah… </p>
ZGBriefs | December 31, 2015
[…] a Culture (December 30, 2015, The New York Times)<br /> Chinese companies have embarked on ambitious overseas expansion efforts, snapping up land in dozens of countries to build factories, industrial parks, power plants and other operations. While the investments provide critical support for many economies, Chinese businesses are struggling to navigate complex cultural, political and competitive dynamics.</p>
ZGBriefs | March 24, 2016
[…] government tries to eradicate foreign influences from the country’s universities, the flood of Chinese students leaving for the West continues to rise. Over the past decade, the number of Mainland Chinese students enrolled in American colleges and universities has nearly quintupled, from 62,523 in 2005 to 304,040 last year, according to the Institute of […]
Left-behind Children and the Rural Church
<p>As China develops and urbanization accelerates, so does the number of Christians flowing out of the countryside. This has left many rural churches with shrinking numbers and aging congregations. </p>
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Striving toward the Chinese Century
[…] the Five Year Evangelical Endeavor. This endeavor was a nation-wide spiritual revival effort with the purposes of rekindling the faith of the existing believers and doubling the number of believers during a five-year period, and was undertaken by a church that was expressing its ideal of saving the nation and its people. During this […]