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ZGBriefs Newsletter for April 26, 2012
[…] cards and consider extending the applicable scope for duty-free entry and multiple-entry visas in order to make China more competitive in soliciting foreign investment and talent,” said Yang Huanning, Vice Minister of Public Security. The number of foreigners who stayed in China for at least six months rose to 600,000 in 2011 from less […]
January 17, 2013
[…] or truly feels happy. In the entertainment world, being able to maintain a pure heart is especially precious. Even so, on the Weibo microblog of Christian artist Yang Xin we often read about how much she thanks God. And it is precisely because of Biblical guidance that Yang Xin can hold on to her […]
ZGBriefs | March 26, 2015
[…] exquisite Chinese art, like our fine silk and porcelain. ‘No Time to Duck’: Myanmar Fighting Takes Lives in Chinese Village (March 23, 2015, China Real Time) To Yang Jinrong and others living in his Chinese border village, the fighting just across the frontier between Myanmar’s military and ethnic rebels didn’t much concern them. When […]
Book Reviews
On Rhetorics and Lived Religion
A Review of “The Sinicization of Chinese Religions: From Above and Below”
[…] the story of contemporary religious life in China. Richard Madsen, “Introduction,” in The Sinicization of Chinese Religions From Above and Below (Leiden: Brill, 2021), 1–15, 14. Cf. Yang Fenggang æ¥Âé³³å´Â, “Sinicization or Chinafication? Cultural Assimilation vs. Political Domestication of Christianity in China and Beyond,” in The Sinicization of Chinese Religions: From Above and Below, ed. […]
Love In Action
[…] assuming it is not an abusive relationship, can reflect that same type of love and have significant impact. “I Never Expected You Would Take Care of Us” Yang Lin, a woman I interviewed in China, had experienced years of opposition and relational rejection from her in-laws. Despite this treatment, when her father-in-law was hospitalized, […]
Supporting Article
Transpacific Transposition: 1965 to Present
History of Chinese Christianity in North America (3)
[…] The existing congregation, the Chinese Community Church, had been organized in 1935 in Washington’s Chinatown with a Cantonese base and as an interdenominational effort.28 According to Fenggang Yang, this church “has continuously provided social services to the Chinatown community, frequently expressed concerns about the welfare of the whole ethnic Chinese community, and sometimes participated […]
ZGBriefs | June 17, 2021
[…] a devotional meant to be used by those in the midst of persecution. Brother Fan wrote this reflection after he was beaten while trying to visit Preacher Yang at the police station. Preacher Yang is a pastor at Brother Fan’s church who has recently been detained by police each weekend in order to prevent […]
Ten Books on Christianity in China
[…] discontent of the masses and will play an important role in shaping the country's future. 8. Religion in China, Survival and Revival under Communist Rule, by Fenggang Yang (2011) Religion in China survived the most radical suppression in human historya total ban of any religion during and after the Cultural Revolution (1966-1979). All churches, […]
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Faith Under Party Rule
The Sinicization of Religion in China
[…] Chinese culture should “match the needs of China’s development and the great traditional culture and pro-actively fit into the Chinese characteristics of a socialist society.” According to Yang Fenggang, the somewhat contradictory formula is the outcome of tensions between different factions of Chinese leadership. A crucial issue for elite factions is what kind of Sina—or […]
April 10, 2014
[…] believers to decide how they will navigate the ongoing relationship with China's Confucian heritage and its modern day resurgence. A Brief Q & A with Dr. Fenggang Yang at Purdue (April 8, 2014, ChinaSource Blog) The Center on Religion and Chinese Society (CRCS) at Purdue University is launching Leadership Enrichment and Access Program (LEAP) […]