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ZGBriefs | September 22, 2022
Temple excursions booming among Chinese youth (September 21, 2022, The China Project) According to government data, there are currently more than 33,000 Buddhist temples in China. An increasing number of them find themselves hosting urban youth who seek an escape from the rat race.
ZGBriefs | December 9, 2021
China’s Cultural Crackdowns: A guide (December 2, 2021, Sup China) From classrooms to phone screens to celebrity idols, the Chinese government is tightening its control over Chinese society.
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>
When the Church Stands Low (to Rise Again)
Insights from the 2024 Hong Kong Church Census
[…] Compared to 2019, attendance dropped significantly from 268,822 to 197,935—a decrease of 70,887 people (26.4%). Contributing factors include emigration, online-only participation, death, and general attrition. The total number of baptisms over five years was 46,487, lower than 81,004 in 2014 and 62,400 in 2019, indicating a continued decline in evangelistic momentum. The retention rate […]
ZGBriefs | October 22, 2015
[…] Engages Chinese Students With Mandarin Football Broadcast (October 16, 2015, NPR)<br /> For the first time, Illinois football will have a Mandarin play-by-play and color team calling the game for streaming in China. The University of Illinois has a huge number of Chinese students, and the activity has been getting the community more involved in campus culture.</p>
Back to Church in Post-COVID China
For most churches, stagnant ministry and the loss of believers were inevitable during the pandemic. Churches need to focus on how to expand further, gain new believers to compensate for the loss, and even achieve growth in the number of believers.
ZGBriefs The Weeks Top Picks, February 20 Issue
<p>There were a number of articles in this week's ZGBriefs that caught my attention. The first two are about romance and weddings in China. The third one is about government efforts to save abandoned babies by providing "baby hatches" in various cities. The fourth is for fun video highlights of a motorcycle ride around China.</p>
A Necessary Task
A Reader Responds to “When the ‘Golden Age’ Is Over”
As the number of expatriate cross-cultural workers in China, and the scale of their work, has shrunk dramatically, it is vital that we take time to reflect on what we have done and how we have done it.
Changing Ministry in the New Normal
<p>It had been an engaging but exhausting two days. Pastors and ministry leaders from all across China had gathered with a smaller number of expatriate China workers to reflect together on some of the key trends in the mainland Chinese church. The meeting was conducted almost entirely in Chinese, and the range of topics […]
Caring for Elderly Parents
<p>China is facing some unique demographic challenges, not the least of which is an aging population. Currently, roughly 8% of the population is 65 or older. However, according to a report by the BBC, that number is expected to be 12% by 2020, and 26% by 2050.</p>