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A New Marriage Law in China

What are the provisions found in the Revised Marriage Law and the implications of those provisions?

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Impacting an Empire

The Morrison Center—a resource for those preparing to serve long-term in China.

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Understanding China’s Intellectuals

Lessons from History

Cross-cultural workers in China service are increasingly aware of the strategic importance of reaching China’s urban intellectuals. Some of these intellectuals, often (mis)named “Cultural Christians,” have taken up Christian thought as a subject for serious academic study. At the same time, these are exciting, confusing days. China is stepping onto the international scene as a member of the WTO. She is searching for new ideas and values. What can the history of China, and the history of Christian missions in China, teach us as we seek to understand China’s intellectuals?

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Sweet and Sour Lessons from Chinese History

Essential lessons from history for today's cross-cultural workers.

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Serving the Church in China

Five Lessons for Effective Partnership

Gleaning lessons for working well with the Chinese church gleaned from the experiences of others.

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A Sixteenth Century Strategy for Serving China in the 21st Century

What can we learn today from the work of Matteo Ricci?

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Letter from a Chinese Evangelist

A letter from a Chinese evangelist about foreign involvement in the Chinese church, followed by a response.

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Ministry of Education Goals for 2001

What goals does the Ministry of Education have for 2001?

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Private Education

Private schools are a new phenomenon in a country where the government has long assumed exclusive control for education. Today, though, private schools are flourishing. 

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“Foreign Teachers” in China

"Foreign teachers" impact students in China in many ways. There are also challenges to be met