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Home, James

A Book Recommendation

"It takes more than a passport to feel at home."

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A Novel Approach to Chinese History

[…] of both the well-known big events, and the lesser known daily events. Together, they are woven together to form the fabric of a society, culture, and people. 1. Peony in love (by Lisa See) takes place in 17th century China and the historical context is the Qing dynasty violently replacing the Ming. Youll also […]

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Acknowledging and Managing the Tension

A Reader Responds to “Women and the Missio Dei in China”

[…] Thus, I was challenged to acknowledge and seek to manage these tensions better as a fellow woman in the Missio Dei. The five tensions I noted are: 1. Big Picture/Individual Stories In this issue, the reader experienced the scope of history in the last several hundred years and also swooped down to see a […]

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Being a Foreign Woman in China

Challenges and Blessings

I was blessed to have lived and worked in China for much of my adulthood and be able to hold up my part of the sky. Does this contradict the point I made above about being limited by my gender? Life is more nuanced than blanket statements. Both are true for me, at times I felt limited by my gender and at times I felt not limited by it.

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Love, Amy

An Accidental Memoir Told in Newsletters from China

Amy tells her story of how she moved to China to teach English. She anticipated making cultural faux pas, trying new food, seeing God at work, and growing in her knowledge of language and culture. What she could not foresee was all of the adventures and hardships she would be asked to face. Join Amy, a natural storyteller, as she shares her life in China letter by letter.

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Who Invented the Coffee Cup? (The Answer Might Surprise You)

[…] (4th century AD) K (2) kite (4th century BC) L (4) ladders, extendable (4th century BC) M (27) moxibustion (cupping, 3rd century BC) N (4) – negative numbers, operations using (1st century AD) O (1) oil lamps, economics (9th century AD) P (32) "pi," accurate estimation of (3rd century AD), placenta used as a […]

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Looming Transitions

Starting and Finishing Well in Cross-Cultural Service

Thinking through the process of transition beforehand can make all the difference between a smooth entry and/or re-entry, or a decidedly bumpy landing. Practical in nature, Looming Transitions is geared to help you to do just that.decidedly bumpy landing.

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A Non-Cook Reviews 3 Chinese Cookbooks

[…] can believe it, with almost every recipe. For instance, on the recipe for Mr. Lai’s Glutinous Rice Balls With Sesame Stuffing (Lai Tang Yuan) she shares: In 1894, a young man named Lai Yuanxin traveled from his native town to Chengdu, where he took up a place as an apprentice in a restaurant. Sadly, […]

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The 2023 Regulations for Religious Activity Site Registration

What the Party Doesn’t Want You to Know

[…] be China’s top leader in 2012, the People’s Republic of China has entered the End of Era, as a recent book by scholar Carl Minzner put it. 1 Students of Chinese politics and society have characterized the period from the late 1970s or early 1980s until today as the Reform Era, because the Chinese […]

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Debriefing before the Final Goodbye

The author provides debriefing questions that can assist in evaluating life in China and aid in healthy transitions.