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Teaching in China—the Early Years

[…] meat, flour products, cotton goods, sugar, and so on. While booklets were issued to locals for eggs and meat, other items were to be bought with ration tickets—good for only that item and normally just in that city. Of course, expatriates were not given any ration tickets. Once, a teacher was very angry over […]

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ZGBriefs | June 16, 2016

<p></p> <p>Video: Sichuan Cuisine, Imperiled by Success (June 14, 2016, <em>The New York Times</em>)<br /> “Sichuanese cuisine really faces a crisis,” said Wang Kaifa, a 71-year-old chef who has been leading a campaign against what he sees as the creeping debasement of the region’s celebrated cooking. “The scene feels like it’s booming, but this is […]

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October 18, 2012

[…] collection of rare photographs from China’s Cultural Revolution is on display in London for the first time since they were hidden for safekeeping nearly 45 years ago. Watch: The Great Firewall of China Anthem (October 12, 2012, Shanghaiist)Silicon Valley’s “site of record” Pando Daily channels They Might Be Giants in this music video explaining […]

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Policy, Implementation, and Shifting Official Perceptions of the Church in China

[…] of religious freedom are primarily a result of the efforts of China’s own people from within the country through positive interaction with their government. Chinese officials are watching and carefully weighing the future role of the church in Chinese society. In this very fluid environment, the international Christian community has an opportunity to be […]

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Chinese Christianity and Global Mission

[…] as the second largest producer of electronic goods in the world, after the U.S. China is also the world’s largest producer of clothing, luggage, shoes, television sets, watches, mobile phones and disposable lighters. Its coastal provinces have literally become the “Factory of the World” manufacturing commodities for a global market. Chinese students are becoming […]

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Bibles in China

A Question of Availability

[…] country. Although quite common, this was never legal and in the spring of 2018, the Chinese government ordered the practice to cease. The advent of the smart phone has also impacted the availability and distribution of the Bible in China. Consider the numbers. As of January 2018, the Chinese Internet Network Information Center reported […]

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China’s Pentecostal Churches

Changing Times, New Approaches

New religious regulations implemented in 2018 have caused churches to be shut down and foreign workers to leave. The author addresses developments in church networks and the emergence of churches with a Pentecostal identity.

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Concerns of a Three-Self Pastor for 2020

. . . before the Covid-19 Crisis

[…] in the country, then truly passionate Christians are only about a tenth of the total. Even without talking about the knowledge levels of the passionate Christians, we can already see the crisis of the church from the above ratios. Watch for part two on March 31. Original Article: 【跨年代反思】中国教会的20个内忧by 丰盛“书”房 Image Credit: aytalina from Pixabay

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ZGBriefs | July 9, 2015

<p></p> <p>The really worrying financial crisis is happening in China, not Greece (July 7, 2015, The Telegraph)<br /> While all Western eyes remain firmly focused on Greece, a potentially much more significant financial crisis is developing on the other side of world. In some quarters, it’s already being called China’s 1929 – the year of […]

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ZGBriefs | June 30, 2016

<p></p> <p>China’s Great Wall of Confrontation (June 28, 2016, <em>Wall Street Journal</em>)<br /> Although the Great Wall has become China’s pre-eminent national symbol of pride and strength, the construction of its soaring watchtowers and crenelated parapets actually reflected a moment of dynastic weakness.</p>