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April 04, 2013

<p>Current Ideological Trends in China How Should The Church Respond? (March 27, 2013, Lausanne Global Conversation)</p> <p>In discussion of the social and political status of Christianity in China, the relationship of the churches and the government naturally takes centre stage. Nonetheless, how the faith and its growing influence are viewed in China is caught up […]

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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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April 24, 2014

[…] attack in Kunming railway station (April 19, 2014, Los Angeles Times) The lack of information frustrates families, especially in light of the attention given relatives of Malaysia Airlines passengers. Made In The USA: Childless Chinese Turn To American Surrogates (April 21, 2014, NPR) Chinese couples who are unable to have children are turning to […]

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ZGBriefs | May 11, 2017

<p></p> <p>Sing the national anthem, says China - but only at this speed (May 9, 2017, Sky News)<br /> China has already banned its national anthem from being belted out at weddings and funerals – but now, even more restrictions are on the way. A law is being prepared to set the tempo at […]

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ZGBriefs Newsletter for April 12, 2012

[…] Reporters tracked one letter that took 20 days to make the journey from Haidian District to Pinggu District in Beijing. SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY / ENVIRONMENT 100b spam phone messages sent in 2011 (April 9, 2012, Xinhua) They are the scourge of cell phone users everywhere and it is no wonder. It is estimated that […]

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ZGBriefs | July 23, 2015

<p></p> <p>Married Without Children in China: Dealing With the Pressure in a Baby-Centric Country (July 21, 2015, <em>China Real Time</em>)<br /> In China, “Are you married?” and “Do you have children?” can be the equivalent of asking, “How are you?” An American who met my husband while working at an Internet company in China, […]

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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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Returnee Ministry at Home and Abroad

<p>Large numbers of Chinese students who have studied abroad are returning to their homeland. For those who have come to know Christ while overseas, many easily become lost to the church and Christ upon their return. While there are a variety of reasons for this, churches and organizations both overseas and in China need […]

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Recent Chinese Migration Trends in Australia

[…] UK and Canada, has offered new immigration pathways for migrants from Hong Kong to settle permanently. As a result, there has been a marked rise in the number of Hong Kong migrants in Australia. This marked increase resulted in Hong Kong being listed as eighth in the countries providing the greatest number of permanent […]

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

The Chinese Communist Party’s basic stance toward religion has not changed since it was spelled out in Document number 19 in 1982. Commonly referred to as the “three designates” formula, this policy restricts religious activities to approved locations, requires that they be conducted by approved clergy and limits their scope to the geographic sphere […]