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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 […]
China’s Urbanization: Three Things You Should Know
[…] a rapidly growing middle class, eager to get their hands on the latest consumer or even luxury goods, other urban cities are still serving as magnets for new migrants. The contrast between these, and the opportunities each affords, can be huge. Environmental Impact? The jury is still out. Seto says, "It's not that China […]
Editorials
Thinking with Their Hearts
Postmodernism in China
[…] and other postmodern luminaries, this nevertheless did not deter them from engaging in animated discussions about power relationships or from deconstructing literary classics in order to discover new meanings, found not in the context of the literature itself but in the interaction between it and its modern critics. “Why do we spend all our […]
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China’s Great Leap Outward
China’s internal migration has indelibly altered the demographic and geographic landscape of the country. Today, for the first time in history, more Chinese live in cities than in the countryside. China’s massive migration–the largest in the history of the planet–is not only internal, however. Since China began reopening to the outside world in the […]
Reformed Theology and China’s Urban Church
[…] Tim Keller, D.A. Carson, and John Piper. Probably the most influential figure, however, is Rev. Stephen Tong, head of the Reformed Evangelical Church of Indonesia. Reformed theology today has both its staunch champions and its detractors. The ongoing discussion about its role in China takes place as China’s pastors are seeking to build a […]
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Journeying Together
[…] the changing needs in China, and with the development of the indigenous church, the role of the foreign worker is now in transition. How do China’s Christians today view their relationship with Christians from overseas, particularly in light of their own church situation? How do foreign workers and the organizations that send and support […]
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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 […]
Collective Misunderstanding
[…] narrative and its dismissal of the Syriac mission efforts as somehow illegitimate constitute a collective misunderstanding that has implications for how the gospel is understood in China today. Perpetuating this narrative indirectly supports the storyline, favored by the Chinese government and by critics of Christian mission, that Christianity first came to China centuries later, […]
Who’s at the Table?
[…] in comparison to the perceived task at hand. Yet simply setting the table and recognizing who is seated there is only the first step. In his Christianity Today article, “Mind the Power Gap in Missions,” Josh Irby highlights the systemic imbalances that stand in the way of real collaboration. These imbalances come from centers […]
The TSPM—Seeing Beyond History
[…] important the things that have been important to themselves.”11 As the missionaries’ theological presuppositions prevented them from seeing clearly the situation facing Chinese believers, so our narratives today are often shaped by our own rigid categories. In the case of the TSPM, seeing the movement only in terms of its history causes us to […]