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When Families Are Separated, How Can We Help?
[…] off or enough money for the trek back. Being apart from her daughter was hard on Xiao Min, and she tried to keep a connection through brief phone calls back home each week. However, it was hard for such a young child to maintain a relationship with a faceless voice on a telephone. Three […]
Reverse Culture Shock
[…] activities. We became used to it being a time when the whole country stops for a holiday. But now, because we are white and in Australia, our phones are not filled with celebratory messages and photos nor are we welcomed into the celebration. Here it’s a celebration for the Asians in the community, or […]
Lead Article
The Resolve of a Commoner
Some Reflections on China’s Catholics Today
[…] another priest refused to receive a rosary I had brought for him blessed by the pope; he was clearly unsupportive of the Vatican’s policies toward China. An American priest friend of mine who was recently visiting China, attended an Easter Vigil Mass with thousands of attendees. The photos he sent me are astonishing. Realities […]
Peoples of China
Strangers in a Strange Land: Expatriates in China
[…] skilled labor pool in China is lacking, and there are great opportunities for skilled foreigners to work and live in China. Beijing’s embassy district boasts the largest number of diplomatic relations with any nation on the planet except for the United Nations. Previously, Hong Kong was the primary port of call, but now, economic […]
The Nitty Gritty of China’s Social Credit System
[…] received by individuals. In effect, China’s social credit system is a way of commodifying “face.” The entire project works through public shaming. A Social Credit System with American Characteristics? One article poses a provocative question, “Chinese-Style Social Credits System a Harbinger of US's Future?” The writer states: That is the fundamental reason both the […]
Peoples of China
China’s Migrant Children
[…] Global Times, Feb 25, 2010. http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2010-02/507860.html 3If “left behind” children of migrant workers, who remain in the villages without parental care, are included in these statistics, the number rises to 30 million total migrant children in China, comprising 20% of the compulsory school-aged student population. “Strong Performers and Successful Reformers in Education: Lessons from […]
“China Is Not Russia”
[…] Fulton and our excellent board members to shape the ethos, brand, and the values of what has become ChinaSource today. During those early days we made a number of strategic decisions. The first was to begin holding one meeting a year in Asia preferably in China. At that time this was rarely done and we […]
6 Approaches to Contextualization in China
[…] Malaysian Chinese theologian, K. K. Yeo, who is quite explicit about his ambition to develop a distinctive Chinese theology. “Synchronistic” approach Third, the “synchronistic” approach draws from a number of cultural concepts to communicate theological meaning. Many of the earliest missionaries to China are characteristic of this view. They and others have taken seriously the importance […]
Training Cross-Cultural Workers to Cross Honor-Shame Cultures
[…] illustrate one possible way to train people from one honor-shame culture to minister in another honor-shame culture. Preliminary Suggestions The latter part of the chapter explores a number of possible applications. I raise several questions that we must ask if we want to dig deeper into the prospect of training missionaries from one honor-shame […]
View From the Wall
Public Theology in China
Some Preliminary Reflections
[…] for the potential full-blown growth of the different parts of the body of Christ. The history of Christianity in China is long. The year 2015 marks the 1,380th anniversary of the first recorded arrival of Christian missionaries in the country, with Alopen, a Nestorian bishop, being the best known. Barely 20 years after his […]