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Chinas Leadership Shuffle and the Church
[…] on the red carpet in Beijing's Great Hall of the People. Many have asked what implications the Congress has for Christians in China. While it is known that religious policy was on the agenda this year, only time will tell how the closed-door discussions on this topic will play out in terms of actual policy.</p>
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How Zhongguohua Was Adopted as a Path in China’s Current Religious Policy
In 2015, General Secretary Xi Jinping (習近平) proclaimed “adherence to the direction of Zhongguohua (中國化, Sinicization) of religions”1 in religious policy. Although the term Zhongguohua was new in his policy, its roots stretch back further, with various uses throughout Chinese history. For instance, the concept of Zhongguohua of Marxism can be traced to Mao […]
Put Down the Tea Leaves (and Look Out the Window)
[…] to separate out significant long-term trends from those events that, while appearing important in the moment, may prove to be mere distractions. This is particularly true for those working with the church in China, who often attempt to "read the tea leaves," through the lens of religious policy and its immediate affect upon China's Christians.</p>
Why China Needs Two
<p>The big news out of China last week was, of course, the Party’s decision to alter its longstanding family planning policy.</p>
Rhetoric and Reality
Leaders in the policy arena face the difficult task of taking constructive action while at the same time being intentional participants in a larger conversation that could directly impact their options. In a similar way, Christians engaged in China are called to expand the larger conversation beyond the currently acknowledged reality, exposing their fellow […]
Chinese Christians Pray following the China Eastern Airlines Crash
On Tuesday, March 22, China Eastern Flight MU5735 crashed about an hour into the flight. There were no survivors. China’s commercial airlines have not had a major disaster in recent years and so this has drawn the attention of people both inside and outside of China. Christians in China have responded to the tragedy […]
Unpacking the Shifting Narrative of Christianity in China
Sinicization, Chinafication, or Zhongguohua?
Sinicization, Chinafication, or Zhongguohua? Defining the term in question goes to the heart of understanding China’s current policy and its effect upon religious believers.
View From the Wall
Law and Policy Trends that Affect NGOs and Social Enterprises in China
[…] area of power allocation, law protection, institutional arrangements and so on? In other words, to what extent and in what direction does power transmission take place? Religious policy: Many social enterprises are not motivated by profits but by higher moral goals, spiritual pursuits and a strong desire to solve social problems. All these are […]
Four Freedoms, Three Observations: Stephen Lam Reflects on Deng’s Pragmatism
<p>Former Hong Kong Chief Secretary Stephen Lam has a unique understanding of "One Country, Two Systems," the policy whereby Hong Kong returned to Chinese sovereignty in 1997. As director of the office that oversaw the Handover ceremony and related events, Lam worked with both British and Chinese officials to write a significant chapter in […]
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What’s in a Name?
Sinicization, Chinafication, or Zhongguohua? Defining the term in question goes to the heart of understanding China’s current policy and its effect upon religious believers.