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ZGBriefs

ZGBriefs | August 31, 2023

Measuring Religion in China: Christianity (August 30, 2023, Pew Research Center) There is a range of estimates for the number of Christians in China, partly because different researchers use varying sources and methods, and partly because some analyses make adjustments to account for limitations in survey and government data.

Chinese Christian Voices

Left-behind Children and the Rural Church

<p>As China develops and urbanization accelerates, so does the number of Christians flowing out of the countryside. This has left many rural churches with shrinking numbers and aging congregations. </p>

ZGBriefs

ZGBriefs | August 26, 2021

[…] America? Encountering the Legacy of James O. Fraser in Unexpected Places (August 20, 2021, ChinaSource Blog) Fast forward a hundred years and many thousands of miles away to Forest Lake, MN, a small town on the northern edges of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. There you’ll find an unexpected glimpse of Fraser’s legacy… Building a Bridge […]

ZGBriefs

ZGBriefs | September 22, 2022

Temple excursions booming among Chinese youth (September 21, 2022, The China Project) According to government data, there are currently more than 33,000 Buddhist temples in China. An increasing number of them find themselves hosting urban youth who seek an escape from the rat race.

Blog Entries

ZGBriefs The Weeks Top Picks, February 20 Issue

<p>There were a number of articles in this week's ZGBriefs that caught my attention. The first two are about romance and weddings in China. The third one is about government efforts to save abandoned babies by providing "baby hatches" in various cities. The fourth is for fun video highlights of a motorcycle ride around China.</p>

Chinese Christian Voices

A Chinese Missionary to Nepal (Part 1)

<p>What is it like for Chinese Christians to engage in cross-cultural missions outside of China? An increasing number of Chinese Christians have the opportunity to serve short-term abroad. Their experiences abroad offer valuable lessons for future indigenous mission efforts by the Chinese church. In this interview, translated from <em>Territory</em>, the author testifies to God's hand in […]

ZGBriefs

ZGBriefs | October 22, 2015

[…] Engages Chinese Students With Mandarin Football Broadcast (October 16, 2015, NPR)<br /> For the first time, Illinois football will have a Mandarin play-by-play and color team calling the game for streaming in China. The University of Illinois has a huge number of Chinese students, and the activity has been getting the community more involved in campus culture.</p>

Supporting Article

Partnership to Welcome Hong Kong Newcomers

Chinese churches and local churches in the UK are working hard to welcome and shepherd the vast number of Christians from Hong Kong as soon as possible, giving them opportunities to serve, and mobilizing them to reach out with the gospel of Jesus Christ to non-believing Hong Kong newcomers and others in the Chinese diaspora.

Chinese Christian Voices

A Christian Lawyer Discusses China’s New Domestic Violence Law

An Interview

[…] comprehensive domestic violence law. While celebrated as an important step toward the protection of women and children (and, occasionally men experiencing abuse) the law also raises a number of questions within the Christian community. Here lawyer and Christ-follower Cheng Pangzhi wrestles through these issues, ultimately offering hope for reconciliation of families and a call […]

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The Road Home

Returnees Serving in China: An Interview

[…] What should one do to prepare to return?</p> <p>The following interview with Chen Guoguang addresses these questions. Originally from Beijing, Chen worked in the U.S as an electrical engineer and also spent three years in seminary. In 1993, he returned to work in China with the goal of spreading the gospel. Looking back on […]