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Education: For Whom? And Why?

[…] Chinese education for the past 50 years. “Redness” was a recurring theme in China under Mao, who, in addition to favoring political correctness over educational excellence, also promoted education for the masses and opposed programs aimed at raising up an educated elite. Deng Xiaoping’s policies during the 1980s signaled a radical shift, as “key […]

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What Triggers Persecution of Christians in China?

[…] officials was resolved after these leaders admitted their own wrongdoing and subsequently negotiated a settlement with the officials. I explore these triggers further within the context of China’s growing church in the new publication, China’s Next Generation: New China, New Church, New World, available as an e-book from ChinaSource. Image by Matthew Stinson, via Flickr

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The Chinese Church’s Shifting Battleground

[…] a fair degree of space to maneuver as they carry out the work of the church. The enemy, still seen as ultimately spiritual, is now attacking in new ways as the benefits to the church that have accompanied urbanization – access to material resources, greater freedom of thought and expression, and new options for […]

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A Strategy Forged in Bethlehem

[…] weakness are met with the assurance that Christ’s redemptive purposes will be fulfilled, and God’s power revealed, in our lives. Bono, <em>Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story </em>( New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2022), 512. Philippians 2:6-8. Hannah Nation, “Chinese Lessons in Apologetics: Learning from a Church Under Pressure,” <em>Comment,</em> December 7, 2023, accessed December […]

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The Changing Face of Political Leadership in China

[…] as he brought China out from the shadow of the Cultural Revolution and into the modern world. In a word, Deng focused on peaceful development, experimented with new economic models aimed at incentivizing China’s people, curbed population growth, nurtured a new generation of well-trained bureaucrats, and used China’s competitive advantages to engineer a new […]

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Viewing the Registered Church through Different Lenses

[…] control of the Communist Party (although it did serve this purpose), but was seen by its leaders as the only way forward for the church in the new era. With the outbreak of the Korean conflict, the stated desire to see a Chinese church independent of missionary control took on a decidedly political dimension. […]

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How China’s Christians Can Heal China’s Environment

Vol. 11, No. 2

[…] pollution, and polluted water has sparked protests in cities and villages throughout the country. At the same time, Christianity is experiencing an unprecedented flourishing in China. The new Christian believers thus have an opportunity to help address the pollution and other environmental problems that are so harmful to many people in China. In this […]

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The Challenge of Contextualization

Another Perspective

[…] a manner that impacts the lives of those around them. For the past decade believers in China have been on the cutting edge as they have pioneered new expressions of their faith in an atmosphere of expanding social openness. Christian publishing, a vibrant online presence, public worship in newly available urban spaces, experiments in […]

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Toward a Typology of Christian Leaders in China

[…] groups outside China, and some of these may have caused tension with other church networks. His challenge is to see that biblical literacy and doctrinal purity are promoted throughout the network by younger leaders in the face of false teaching by cults, and that these leaders are able to model and teach the practical […]

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Enduring Friendship

[…] wear a friendship pin displaying the respective flags of the two countries as a symbol of the positive relations between China and the US. The friendship narrative promoted by many Christian visitors to China was supported by prevailing national narratives on both sides of the ocean. Within this larger shared political narrative, foreign Christians […]