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“Passive” Church Planting in China
[…] church have to be big and grand? The other obstacle was political. Planting another church was not on this pastor’s mind until the SARS crisis hit in 2003. Suddenly it was forbidden to hold any large-scale public gatherings. Unregistered church meetings that had previously managed to avoid attention by authorities found themselves under increasing […]
Faces of Christian Leadership in China
<p>The 2006 China Church Leadership Study, conducted jointly by ChinaSource and Geneva Global Research, identified seven types of Christian leaders in China. While three of these are in traditional church roles at various levels, the other four function largely outside the bounds of the local church and represent the growing role of Christians in […]
From Leading to Modeling
[…] the workplace can provide the freedom to address areas of life that may have been off limits in an organizational setting. While the practical outcome of such service may seem rather abstract compared with the measurable results achieved while directly pursuing organizational goals, the impact of modeling can be much more long-lasting. Asked what […]
Editorials
A Second Look at China’s Urbanization
[…] planning official in Shanghai’s Pudong area, social change in these new cities takes place in three stages, all three of which have obvious implications for witness and service in urban China. Urbanization itself is the process of creating the environment in which hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of people will live and work. […]
Will History Repeat Itself?
[…] customs. The current situation was, according to the commentator, not dissimilar to conditions that prevailed in Confucius’ own day, a time of moral decline that prompted Confucius’ call for a return to traditional virtues. For the past decade, Xi Jinping has used this rationale to justify his imposition of traditional Chinese cultural mores to […]
On the China Bookshelf
[…] of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China, by Evan Osnos Tombstone: The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962, by Yang Jisheng In Manchuria: A Village Called Wasteland and the Transformation of Rural China, Michael Meyer The Last Days of Old Beijing: Life in the Vanishing Backstreets of a City, by Michael Meyer […]
Editorials
Twenty-five and Counting
<p>Editor's Note: This editorial originally appeared in "Civil Rights Movement in China" (<em>ChinaSource</em>, 2005 Spring).</p>
China Ministry and Transformational Development (2)
The End of an Era?
[…] Wu, “Chinese Communist Party Admits 15 Dead in Shanxi Floods, Remains Silent About Reservoir Flooding,” <em>Vision Times.com</em>, 15 October 2021. Accessed 3 February 2022. <a href="https://www.visiontimes.com/2021/10/15/chinese-communist-party-admits-15-dead-in-shanxi-floods-remains-silent-about-reservoir-flooding.html">https://www.visiontimes.com/2021/10/15/chinese-communist-party-admits-15-dead-in-shanxi-floods-remains-silent-about-reservoir-flooding.html</a>. Evelyn Cheng, “China Calls for Curbs on ‘Excessive’ Income and for the Wealthy to Give Back More to Society,” <em>CNBC.com</em>, 18 August 2021. Accessed 3 February 2022. <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/18/chinas-xi-emphasizes-common-prosperity-at-finance-economy-meeting.html">https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/18/chinas-xi-emphasizes-common-prosperity-at-finance-economy-meeting.html</a>.
Editorials
Facing Transitions
[…] to be faced alone. A wealth of resources is available for those who find themselves facing change. Amy Young’s Looming Transitions: Starting and Finishing Well in Cross-Cultural Service is accompanied by an activity book for families and a workbook for those in transition. In her review, Cassie Cahill echoes the sentiments of many who […]
Book Reviews
Constructing China’s Jerusalem
Christians, Power, and Place in Contemporary Wenzhou
Nanlai Cao, Constructing China’s Jerusalem: Christians, Power, and Place in Contemporary Wenzhou. California: Stanford University Press, 2011; 232 pages, ISBN-10: 0804773602; ISBN-13: 978-0804773607; $ 20.86 at Amazon.com. Reviewed by Ronald Yu The author of the book, Nanlai Cao, is a research assistant professor at the Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences, University […]