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The Final Number Is In!
[…] you all for the exciting December finish to the 2021 fundraising effort. As you may have heard, we finished the year with a matching challenge of US$ 100,000, put forward by two different friends of ChinaSource. The final tally is done, and together, you, our community of support, provided US$136,761.03 toward the challenge and […]
Peoples of China
China’s Migrant Children
[…] of local parents against schooling migrant youth with their children in public schools. While national policy has explicitly declared migrant children’s access to compulsory schooling, many challenges face this disadvantaged population. First, migrant children in different cities continue to face difficulty in accessing schooling policies. Under China’s decentralized administration, city governments are responsible for […]
Peoples of China
Understanding and Engaging with the Post-Eighties Generation
<p>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
[…] their church leaders, who faced hard decisions. Church leaders could choose to affiliate with and fall under TSPM (and thus CCP) authority or cease public worship or face imprisonment. Some chose imprisonment, such as house church “father” Wang Mingdao, who rejected the TSPM as compromised by its political alliance with the CCP. Others hoped […]
Mastering Mandarin Pronunciation
A New Resource
[…] is really good.” Even though I was far from fluent, my musical ear had given me the advantage of reproducing accurate pronunciation—to the point where often on phone calls, the person on the other end thought I was Chinese. After almost 150 trips to China, living in Taiwan for 17 years, and living in […]
Skills No Longer Needed
[…] similar items. Not such a useful skill in Australia; I have the vocabulary for most things here. Slowly developing the ability to discern if the new African face at the international church is more like the West Africans I know, the East Africans, or could be from the south. Realizing that when I see […]
The 2023 Regulations for Religious Activity Site Registration
What the Party Doesn’t Want You to Know
[…] official groups) as designed for “unity and patriotism” and to act as a “bridge and bond for the CCP and people’s government to unite…with the clergy and common believers.”6 But, as we’ll see below, the new regulations take this to a new level. A Word on “Law”: Chinese Communist Party Regulation Is Not Western […]
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 […]
Supporting Article
How China’s Religious Affairs Bureaucracy Works
One way to understand the workings of the religious affairs bureaucracy is to follow the story of an aspiring pastor as he goes from being a lay person, to a seminary student, to serving as a pastor. After approaching an official church pastor, he is encouraged to apply for the entrance exam that decides whether […]