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Difficulties with Church-Based Models in Chinese Missionary Sending
Understanding the Need for Mission-Sending-Organizational Development in China
[…] mission sending organization is just in the beginning stages of development in China and is currently difficult to find by missionary candidates. There are now reportedly a number of such working models. Though most are linked with house church associations, there at least three mission-sending organizations functioning independently. Field research underlined the necessity of developing mission-sending […]
March 20, 2014
[…] Chinas Super Rich Are Fleeing to Avoid Smog (March 18, 2014, TIME) The country's wealthiest residents are emigrating to other countries, in large part to avoid awful air pollution. Chinese authorities fish out 157 dead pigs from river (March 19, 2014, The Guardian) Chinese authorities have found 157 dead pigs in a river, state […]
ZGBriefs | April 9, 2015
<h3> </h3> <p><span xml_lang="EN-US">Ancient Chinese Community Celebrates Its Jewish Roots, and Passover (April 6, 2015, </span><em>Sinosphere</em><span xml_lang="EN-US">)</span> <br /> <span xml_lang="EN-US">In a hotel dining room festooned with purple garlands for a coming wedding, Chinese of Jewish descent in the central city of Kaifeng came together on Friday night for a Seder, the traditional Passover meal over which […]
ZGBriefs | January 11, 2018
<p><strong>Livestreaming Country Life Is Turning Some Chinese Farmers into Celebrities</strong> (January 3, 2018, <em>NPR</em>)<br /> Each day, farmer Liu livestreams video of his life in rural Sichuan province to nearly 200,000 subscribers</p>
September 26, 2013
[…] by a Chinese firm, and comes amid growing demand for foreign food products in the country. SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY / ENVIRONMENT The Cost of Cleaning Chinas Filthy Air? About $817 Billion, One Official Says (September 25, 2013, Time) China will need to spend nearly 5 trillion yuan, or $817 billion, to fight air pollution, […]
ZGBriefs | March 12, 2015
<h3></h3> <p><strong>Why Has This Environmental Documentary Gone Viral on China’s Internet?</strong> (March 3, 2015, <em>China File</em>)<br /> In a country where media is tightly controlled, it is surprising, if not unprecedented, to see the unimpeded release of a self-funded investigative documentary about one of the most sensitive topics challenging China’s growth, especially when the film […]
How Many Christians Are There in China? It’s Complicated
[…] illustrate, I reached out to three individuals in the China academic and ministry communities and posed these two questions: 1) What is your preferred estimate on the number of Christians in China? 2) How do you arrive at that estimate? Professor Fenggang Yang of Purdue University responded in Part 1. Dr. Carsten Vala of […]
Financial Considerations in Chinese Missionary Sending
Sources of Support and Difficulties in Raising Finances
Chinese Christians feel God calling them to long-term mission service. Attrition rates of Chinese missionaries are high, however, and a number of difficulties (including finances) hinder Chinese missionary sending. As part of a study examining causes of Chinese missionary attrition, I recently interviewed eleven Chinese long-term missionaries using a questionnaire developed by the World Evangelical Fellowship. In […]
ZGBriefs | May 14, 2015
<h3></h3> <p><strong>Chinese Province Issues Draft Regulation on Church Crosses</strong> (May 8, 2015, <em>The New York Times</em>)<br /> In painstaking detail, the 36-page directive sets out strict guidelines for where and how churches in Zhejiang can display crosses. They must be placed on the facades of buildings, not above them. They must be of a color […]
November 22, 2012
[…] and Religious Regulations in China (Pacific Institute for Social Sciences)The development of Christianity in China over the past thirty years has been extraordinary, both in terms of number of followers and influence. The official figure for number of Christians in China is 18 million; however many scholars believe that this figure is under-estimated. Outside […]