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A Social Scientific Study of the Chinese Christian Community in Britain (3)
Key Issues for UK Chinese Churches
Current reports on Chinese churches in the UK often focus on their significant growth in numbers. To be sure, while the interviewees were all grateful for the growth, they also faced unprecedented pressures. This reminds us that when discussing the British Chinese Christian community, we should avoid falling into the trap of moralizing numbers.
Peoples of China
Understanding and Engaging with the Post-Eighties Generation
In China, the “post-eighties” denotes those who are were generally born during the 1980s. They are the earliest generation of those who became known in the West as the “Little Emperors” of China. Typically, they were raised in a family environment where all adults focused their attention on their only heir. R and J […]
Lead Article
The Three-Self Patriotic Movement
Divergent Perspectives and Grassroots Realities
[…] Henry Venn, Memoir of the Rev. H. Venn : the Missionary Secretariat of Henry Venn; prebendary of St. Paul’s, and honorary secretary of the Church Missionary Society, London: Scottiswoode & Company, 1880, https://archive.org/stream/memoirofrevhvenn00knig/memoirofrevhvenn00knig_djvu.txt, accessed on July 15, 2020, 316. Vala, Carsten T. The Politics of Protestant Churches and the Party-State in China: God […]
Reading Tea Leaves from the 2021 National Religious Work Conference
[…] loving their religion”). It encompasses a number of activities that are formal, such as registration of a new congregation, and informal, such as calling pastors on the phone to check on them. The overall goal is to “actively guide religions to adapt to socialist society,” which means to follow the line set by the […]
A Watershed Moment for Global Chinese Christianity
A Reader's Response to the 2024 Spring CSQ
[…] is the numerical growth of the Chinese diaspora. For example, in the article about Australia, David Ng uses rigorous statistics to vividly demonstrate the impact of these numbers. However, this population increase has clearly also presented significant challenges for churches. Although the five articles come from different perspectives, they simultaneously convey an important message: […]
Peoples of China
China’s Migrant Children
[…] permanent urban residency have fueled the burgeoning urban population of school-aged rural youth who are born in the city or migrate there at a young age. Recent numbers from the China Children and Teenagers’ Fund estimate there are 20 million rural migrant children 14 years old or under in China, comprising 13% of the […]
An Invitation from a Friend
[…] can attend in conjunction with the conference. Sunday will see two excellent keynotes and a series of pastoral and practical sessions. The conference will take place at Santa Clara University in Northern California and will also be streamed live and recorded. Enjoy 25% off in-person admission by using the code is “25off.” Students can […]
Reverse Culture Shock
[…] reverse culture shock curve (see also this link). This is the stage where lots of things are irritating, like . . . The number of mosquitoes and sand flies that bit us on holidays. December and January are hot, not cold as we have become accustomed to. Complaining Australians (ironically it’s easy to fit […]
Skills No Longer Needed
[…] that they do not belong in this multicultural society. When in a park, being aware at every moment of who is near my children and whether their phone is pointing at them. At the same time, monitoring the pulse of my children’s stress levels. Do they notice the attention on them and, today, do […]
A Social Scientific Study of the Chinese Christian Community in Britain (2)
The Nones
[…] believe in heaven, hell, God or gods, and reincarnation, in all four items, those who answered “yes” were more than those who answered “no.” Additionally, a considerable number of respondents display agnostic views, especially on the questions of hell and reincarnation. It is evident that although Chinese people (especially those from mainland China) are […]