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One Virus, Two Cities

When the coronavirus began its rapid global spread earlier this year, New York City quickly emerged as a new epicenter of the virus. Case counts spiked, reaching new highs on a daily basis as hospitals reeled under the sudden demand for acute care. Well over 20,000 lives would be lost before the outbreak was […]

Chinese Church Voices

An Official Code of Conduct for China’s Pastors

[…] more vigilant in recognizing and preventing the capability of foreign infiltration as well as to stand on guard against cults, heresies, and extremism.  In addition, the document promotes mutual respect and harmony between different religions as well as inter-religious dialogue and cultural exchanges. It also demands that staff conform to churches' rules and regulations […]

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Encouragement for Those Contemplating Post-Virus Divorce

[…] fully booked every day with divorce appointments. People are not at all surprised at this, rather they can empathize—the trials of the epidemic are not just the virus, but also trials in marriage. The Hua Shuang Daily reports that on March 5, Xi’an Beilin District Marriage Registry had 14 divorce bookings, which reached the […]

Peoples of China

Finding the People in the People’s Republic

There are numerous challenges that could derail China's march to super-power status including a collapse of the banking system, regional disintegration, environmental disaster, and military miscalculations. However, perhaps the most likely factor to prevent China's rise will be the one the government can least do anything about: demography. China, as always, has too many people; now, however, it is also lacking in females, youth, and sooner rather than later, a workforce to support its retired population.

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A Remembrance of Things Past

[…] of 755-63). What we do know is that this was not why the church disappeared in early medieval China. When the Uighur Empire began to crumble in Central Asia in the early 840s, the Syriac Christians, who were well placed in both the Uighur Empire and the Abbasid Islamic Caliphate as translators and cultural […]

Book Reviews

Understanding the Chinese Church

[…] fascinating yet scholarly story. Basically chronological in the telling, Lambert weaves four distinct threads throughout his story. One thread is the development of religious policy by the central government that sought to control the remnants of the Chinese church following the Cultural Revolution. Using charts and descriptions, even I was able to follow the […]

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In the Fire, Yet Unburned: A Journey of Faith in Adversity

[…] source of our vitality, enduring the cycle of “wildfire cannot consume it, for the spring wind brings it back to life” (野火烧不尽、春风吹又生).6 A Wild Grass in the Central Plains I am that wild grass, born in the Central Plains (Zhongyuan 中原) of China during the early years of the Cultural Revolution. My parents came […]

Peoples of China

Chinese Cults, Sects, and Heresies

[…] with the burning of their center where Koresh and 75 others were found dead after the fire. There are conflicting reports on the dates. Peregrine de Vigo, MA, lived in central China for nine years and is a student of philosophy, sinology, and several other “-ologies.” Image Credit: Ancient villages of Anhui by Jonathan, on Flickr (modified)

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A Train Ride through 4 Provinces

[…] landscape. Just north of Chengdu, in the heart of Sichuan province, we barely have enough time to rub the sleep from our eyes and gather up our things before the train pulls into Chengdu’s central station. Header image credit: Tanggula Railway Station by Bernt Rostad via Flickr. Text image credit: 100_5286 by J via Flickr. 

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Relational and Cultural Renewal

Through Acknowledging the Multiformity of the Ru (Confucian) Tradition

[…] and that “authority and hierarchy are more important than love,” though he does not cite where he derives this claim from. In contrast, Zhang Zai (1020-1077), a central figure in the Song dynasty who influenced later neo-Ru (neo-Confucian) scholars, in his famous “Western Inscription” (ximing), quotes a string of classical Ru texts to advocate […]