Where Are the “Liu Mei?”
The number of Chinese students studying in the US has increased drastically in recent years. Where are they all studying?
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Top 10 Posts of 2015
It’s that time of year again in the blogosphere—the time to highlight the most popular posts/articles from the past year. Combining stats from our various original content publications (ChinaSource Quarterly, From the West Courtyard, and Chinese Church Voices), here is a list of what you were particularly interested in reading in 2015.
4 Reasons to Consider Joining a Sending Agency, Part 2
More on the pros and cons of being part of a sending organization.
Best Christmas Advice: Act One and Act Two
Pondering the incarnation in a cross-cultural setting.
4 Reasons to Consider Joining a Sending Agency
A look at the pros and cons of being part of a sending organization.
Send Postcards Home from China
Are you interested in a trip to China to learn more about its history, culture and faith?
After Four Years Away
In addition to the superficial, easy-to-spot changes in China, there are also subtle changes that may affect serving in China in significant ways.
3 Questions: Compiler of the Prayer Calendar
A ChinaSource "3 Questions" interview with the compiler of the Intercessors for China prayer calendar.
“Connect Changping”
A new blog connecting you to the cities of Changchun and Siping.
The Chinese Students on Your Doorstep
If you live near a major university, chances are you will meet a student or researcher from China. In the 2013-14 academic year there were 274,439 students from China studying in the US at the university level. That is 31% of all international students studying in the US. This year there are 600 freshman at the University of Illinois—nearly one out of every ten new freshmen. No wonder they have started Mandarin broadcasts of their football games!
Before and After They Go Back to China
Many who return to China do not get deeply involved with a church but instead are greatly influenced by their surrounding secular culture. How can we equip them not only to survive as believers, but to be life-long, fruitful church leaders?
A Non-Cook Reviews 3 Chinese Cookbooks
Three cookbooks everyone who is interested in China—cooks and non-cooks alike—should know about.