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Americans Drive on the Left and Other Truths I’ve Learned
[…] she was confused. “They don’t drive on the right in China.” We quickly figured out the problem. I was talking about which side of the road the car drives on; she was talking about which side of the car the driver sits in to drive. Therefore, we were both right; when you insert the appropriate […]
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Hope for HIV/AIDS in China
[…] effect of HIV/AIDS is increasing and is expected to affect 5% of the Chinese population in the next 20 years. What is being done to address the medical issues and the social stigma of this devastating disease? What have Christians dealing with HIV/AIDS in Africa learned that can be applied to the situation in China?</p>
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A Look Back to Look Forward
A Decade of ChinaSource
[…] on China’s growing urban church that is taking a variety of forms. In addition, we introduce you to the new ChinaSource website and recommend the 2010 Prayer Calendar. Throughout the years, ChinaSource has provided a variety of resources designed to aid and enhance your China service. As one of those resources, the ChinaSource journal, […]
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How China’s Religious Affairs Bureaucracy Works
[…] bureaucracy works is to view it historically, which is especially useful as the structure today is a holdover from the 1950s. When the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) came to power, it organized all non-communists who wished to cooperateor collaborateinto a “united front,” by which allies could be arrayed against CCP-identified enemies. The CCP’s United […]
ZGBriefs | June 15, 2023
Marriages in China drop to record low despite government push (June 13, 2023, The Guardian) The number of marriages in China last year dropped to 6.83 million, the lowest since records began in 1986. Data released by the Ministry of Civil Affairs showed the number of couples tying the knot in 2022 fell by […]
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Religious Statistics in China
<p>Current evidence is that religion is flourishing in China. However, practical problems make statistical statements for the number of religious believers in China quite hazardous. The author cautiously examines the evidence that exists for each of the five, major, officially-recognized religious faiths in China.</p>
ZGBriefs | August 10, 2017
<p></p> <p>'China has conquered Kenya': Inside Beijing's new strategy to win African hearts and minds (August 7, 2017, The Los Angeles Times)<br /> As a digital infrastructure provider, StarTimes is helping African states transition from analog television — a technology akin to FM radio, rife with snow, static and dropped signals — to digital, which […]
January 31, 2013
<p>China's ethnic Manchus rediscovering their roots (January 30, 2013, The Los Angeles Times)</p> <p>Descended from a horse-riding nomadic people of northeastern China, the Manchus were the last imperial rulers of the country, establishing the Qing Dynasty, which lasted from 1644 until 1912. After the abdication of the last emperor, Pu Yi, his clan changed its […]
ZGBriefs | July 26, 2018
<p>Airlines comply with demand from China that Taiwan not be referred to as a sovereign nation (July 25, 2018, The Los Angeles Times)<br /> U.S. airlines have begun to comply with a Chinese demand that Taiwan be referred to as a part of China. </p>
ZGBriefs | April 21, 2022
The quest to save Cantonese in a world dominated by Mandarin (April 17, 2022, The Los Angeles Times) Cantonese is the language of San Francisco Chinatown’s dim sum restaurants and herbal shops, of Northern California towns such as Marysville, where Chinese gold miners settled in the 1850s. But in the U.S. too, Mandarin is […]