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The “Why” Behind China’s New Overseas NGO Law
[…] continue to provide clues as to how the law is actually being carried out. Making sense of the new legislation also requires a grasp of its larger policy context. Understanding the underlying concerns that gave rise to the legislation will help organizations know which of their activities might come under particular scrutiny. A change […]
The Chinese Church’s Shifting Battleground
[…] of the church. In the words of one pastor, “At present the main problem facing the church is not government persecution; in fact, this is unimportant to the church. No, the main problem is holiness. If the church is not holy, its witness is destroyed.” Image Credit: Shanghai February 2011 by Remko Tanis, on Flickr
China’s Church at the Threshold
<p>Over the course of 2016, as I have had the opportunity to participate in various gatherings of Chinese Christians, I have heard two conversations going on simultaneously.</p>
On the China Bookshelf
[…] Chau, who offers a very different take on Chinese religion, and May Fong and Kay Ann Johnson, both of whom have written recent critiques of China’s one-child policy. As all three are working with individuals or teams engaged in China, they touched on books, not necessarily China-specific, they’ve found useful in helping people make […]
7 Trends: Why You Need to Pay Attention
[…] primarily on the growth of the indigenous Christian community, both in numbers and in influence. Chinese believers are leading in ways that would not have been possible 20 or 30 years ago. As a result, some contributions that foreigners made in past decades are no longer as critical today. Expatriate workers may still have […]
Will History Repeat Itself?
Whether a century ago or today, whatever our China stories may purport to tell us about being apolitical, of “leaving our politics at the door” or “staying out of politics,” one of the hard lessons of history is that foreign Christian involvement in China is unavoidably political.
Editorials
The Changing Chinese Family
<p>Editor's Note: This editorial originally appeared in "The Family in China" (<em>ChinaSource Quarterly</em>, 2008 Fall).</p>
From Here to There
The Straight-Line Fallacy
[…] not only friendly to the West, but also more similar politically and culturally. Former Los Angeles Times Beijing Bureau Chief James Mann dissected this narrative in his 2007 book, The China Fantasy (New York: Viking). As his book title suggests, Mann viewed the engagement myth as fundamentally flawed in its straight-line view of the […]
The Elusive Path to Religious Freedom
[…] Freedom by H. Knox Thames. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2024, 416 pages. ISBN-10: 0268208670, ISBN-13: 978-0268208677. Available from Press and Amazon. Reflecting on 20 years of service as a diplomat and advisor to multiple US administrations, international human rights lawyer Knox Thames lays out a vision for how governments, legislatures, […]
The Facts about the Church in China
[…] education system and the mainstream media; and great reluctance to grant a legal platform for Christians outside the TSPM umbrella to worship or to serve their society. Policy doesn’t change; practice does. The Party’s religious policy, spelled out in 1982, has not changed substantially in 30 years. Yet there has been a sea change in […]