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ZGBriefs | October 18, 2018

How the Foreign NGO Law Has Affected International Adoption (October 16, 2018, China File) The Chinese government has prevented foreign adoption agencies from legally filing temporary activities in China, and has effectively shut down at least three major official programs.
 

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November 7, 2013

Western and Chinese Church History (November 5, 2013, Chinese Church Voices)

In this article, The Chinese Church: Past, Present and Future, translated from the journal ChurchChina, author Gao Zhen explores the history of the Chinese Church, examines the issues and challenges facing the church today, and looks ahead.

ZGBriefs

March 13, 2014

A compilation of news from China this week, from around the Web. 

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Social Change in the Church

How are the changes in China's economic and social sitution affecting the Chinese church?

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ZGBriefs | June 22, 2017

China, Where the Pressure to Marry Is Strong, and the Advice Flows Online (June 18, 2017, The New York Times)
Although women in their 20s are greatly outnumbered by men in the same age group in China, a product in part of the since-abandoned one-child family policy and a cultural preference for sons, they face enormous pressure to marry. Those who do not have a husband by the age of 27 are routinely branded as “leftover women,” with diminishing value in the dating market.

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ZGBriefs | September 20, 2018

Land of a billion road trips: Chinese tourists are ditching buses for their own steering wheels  (September 18, 2018, The Globe and Mail) On the rise of road-tripping in China. 

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ZGBriefs | December 5, 2019

Expat Wrestling Season: The internal clash between staying and going  (December 3, 2019, The Culture Blend)
It’s here again. Wrestling season. For the expats. Here’s the backstory . . . for the rest of you. Expats don’t stay forever. We come and go. 

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ZGBriefs | January 18, 2023

China's population falls for first time since 1961 (January 17, 2023, BBC) The population in 2022 - 1.4118 billion - fell by 850,000 from 2021. China's birth rate has been declining for years, prompting a slew of policies to try to slow the trend. But seven years after scrapping the one-child policy, it has entered what one official described as an "era of negative population growth".

Chinese Christian Voices

Xiao Min on Preparing for the Lord’s Return

Xiao Min is the composer of a body of traditional Chinese worship music called the Canaan Hymns. This article from the Christian Times reports on a talk that she recently gave in Anhui Province on the topic of the Second Coming.

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July 26, 2012

FEATURED ARTICLEThe Politics of Rain in Beijing (July 23, 2012, The Useless Tree)Central authorities are sensitive to such criticism, since infrastructural development is often held up as proof of the efficacy of Chinese style authoritarianism.That worry stems from the nature of regime legitimation under authoritarianism. without regular elections to provide a basis of electoral legitimacy […]