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October 11, 2012

<p><strong>FEATURED ARTICLE</strong></p> <p><strong>The Chinese Church and the Global Body of Christ</strong> (October 5, 2012, <em>ChinaSource Quarterly</em>, via <em>Chinese Church Voices</em>)I believe these phenomena point to the dawning of a new era beginning in 2009. I believe that in the next 30 years, whether in breadth or in depth, the global body of Christ will connect […]

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History and Culture in China’s Education

[…] Childhood Education Journal via PBS, Precious Children. Retrieved from http://www.pbs.org/kcts/preciouschildren/earlyed/read_east.html 7Zhong, Joshua. (2001, September) China’s Little Emperors and Empresses: One Child Families and Consequences, Retrieved from http://www.chinesechildren.org/Newsletter%5CWindow% 20to%20China/WTC_09_2001.pdf 8Ibid 9Ibid 10Freeman, Nancy K. PhD. (1998) Look to the East- Gain A New Perspective, Understand Cultural Differences, Appreciate Cultural Diversity; Early Childhood Education Journal via […]

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Policy, Implementation, and Shifting Official Perceptions of the Church in China

The Chinese Communist Party’s basic stance toward religion has not changed since it was spelled out in Document number 19 in 1982. Commonly referred to as the “three designates” formula, this policy restricts religious activities to approved locations, requires that they be conducted by approved clergy and limits their scope to the geographic sphere […]

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Bibles in China

A Question of Availability

[…] country. Although quite common, this was never legal and in the spring of 2018, the Chinese government ordered the practice to cease. The advent of the smart phone has also impacted the availability and distribution of the Bible in China. Consider the numbers. As of January 2018, the Chinese Internet Network Information Center reported […]

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April 04, 2013

<p>Current Ideological Trends in China How Should The Church Respond? (March 27, 2013, Lausanne Global Conversation)</p> <p>In discussion of the social and political status of Christianity in China, the relationship of the churches and the government naturally takes centre stage. Nonetheless, how the faith and its growing influence are viewed in China is caught up […]

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March 5, 2015

[…] the city of Yantai in Shandong province. The woman, 37-year-old Wu Shuoyan, is alleged to have been killed last May simply for refusing to hand over her phone number to cult members. The murder, filmed on CCTV and on mobile phones, sparked outrage. The Church of the Almighty God cult is banned in China […]

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ZGBriefs | March 9, 2017

<p></p> <p>The Rasping on the Radio (March 2, 2017, The World of Chinese)<br /> That’s right: once you’ve ridden with the radio-fanatic taxi driver enough, you may start to recognize certain voices. One in particular is an older-sounding man whose sandpapery tones seem to come from the depths of his acerbic, somewhat excitable soul. This […]

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Teaching in China—the Early Years

[…] to foreign currency, they had to have receipts showing they had exchanged that much foreign currency for FEC. In the very early 1980s most things were very cheap. For example, to park one’s bicycle in a lot with an attendant to watch the bicycles cost only two fen (100 fen = 1 yuan). No […]

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China’s Pentecostal Churches

Changing Times, New Approaches

New religious regulations implemented in 2018 have caused churches to be shut down and foreign workers to leave. The author addresses developments in church networks and the emergence of churches with a Pentecostal identity.

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January 30, 2014

[…] mainland Chinese crossed the border to the former British colony last year. That is up 16.7 percent from the previous year, and nearly ten times the 2001 number. Chinas Gilded Tuhao (January 24, 2014, World of Chinese) If you are still banging on about the xiaozi (, petty bourgeoisie), Chinas young middle class obsessed […]