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ZGBriefs | January 5, 2022

[…] in 2022. Some in China return to regular activity after COVID infections (January 2, 2022, Reuters) “After the end of this lockdown, we don’t have to scan the health code anymore, nor do we have to check the travel code,” said one of those in the park, Yang, who gave only one name. “So we are […]

Blog Entries

The Collapse of Zero-COVID

A Reading Roundup

[…] kill you and only we can keep you safe” (unlike those heartless bunglers in the West), the government suddenly seemed to be saying “never mind!” The health code apps were turned off. The neighborhood testing centers were dismantled. Travel restrictions were lifted. People were told to take responsibility for their own health. Everyone was […]

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National People’s Congress 2020

A Reading Roundup

[…] to have accomplished in the past year, and where it intends to go. Significant developments that emerged from this year’s Congress include: the adoption of a Civil Code; the adoption of a National Security Law for Hong Kong; an increase in the military budget; and the failure to announce new economic growth targets for […]

ZGBriefs

ZGBriefs | January 16, 2020

[…] the company. At the end of 2019, the domestic chain had 4,500 locations while the American coffee giant had 4,300.  Arts / Entertainment / Media WATCH: Chinese Promo Videos for “The Farewell” Will Definitely Make You Cry  (January 10, 2020, Radii China) In a Chinese promo video for The Farewell, a theater full of standing people is […]

Lead Article

The Hidden China

[…] ISBN: 0-9535757-5-6, 500 pp). Notes ^ Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), Information China (London: Pergamon Press, 1989), Vol.3, p.1248.  ^ Article 147 of the Chinese Penal Code.  ^ Ralph R. Covell, The Liberating Gospel in China: The Christian Faith Among China’s Minority Peoples (Michigan: Baker Books, 1994), p.24.  ^ CASS, Information China, Vol.3, […]

View From the Wall

The Master’s Embarrassment

[…] too serious. If it is serious, they just wait to die since they cannot afford a doctor. Greedy officials suck the people dry, and the complicated tax code pressures peasants to the point where they cannot breathe. In the spring of 2000 in Jianli County, Hubei Province, a village Party secretary named Li Changping […]

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Catholic Social Thought

A Contribution to Civil Society in Contemporary China

[…] was evidenced early by the establishment in 1985 of the Amity Foundation. Amity is a semi-autonomous, voluntary, nonprofit organization created on the initiative of Chinese Protestants to promote education, social and health services, and rural development in China’s poorest coastal regions and western ethnic minority areas. While no equivalent national organization yet exists under […]

Book Reviews

Into China and Beyond: A Timeless Journey of Faith

[…] indigenous songs are used by God. In his survey of Christianity in China, Aikman skillfully weaves in seminary training, the ministries of foreigners in China (and their code words), the State church, the Catholic church, some of the Mainland Chinese Christians overseas and the relationship of official bodies in the international realm. Interestingly, this […]

Peoples of China

Cultural Continuity and Discontinuity in Chinese Church Leadership

[…] provide a mystical lifestyle for all Chinese who wish to escape from culture into nature. Coupled with this mystic quest for oneness with nature is the Confucian code of ethics, teaching the prince and leader to behave in a moral and pragmatic way, so that each man, woman and child knows his/her place in […]

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China and Her Returning Students and Scholars

[…] the world. Their culture, like every other culture, has a worldview. But, where there has been a totalitarian system, the Communist Party, as well as the Confucian code, with its rules for proper behavior, it is difficult and often takes a long time for scholars to be able to step outside of the old […]