Preparing for 2008
It’s not about the Olympics or sports, but about what God is already doing in China.
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English and the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games have never been awarded to a host country whose citizens did not have English as a common language. The promise to be the host city presented enormous language challenges to Beijing. Many of Beijing’s 13 million people will be working with the athletes and spectators. Nearly every walk of life will need bilingual English skills by 2008.
Why We Must Not Forget the Past
Lessons from the past on reaching China's minorities
Technology and Unreached Peoples
Will the technological advances taking place in China effectively bring the good news to the unreached peoples of China?
Getting on Target
Are the Han Chinese a "reached" people group?
“City Slickers” and “Country Bumpkins”
Is the cultural divide between migrants and urban citizens yet another barrier to the gospel?
The Hidden China
An overview of the ethnic minorities of China and the background of how they have been categorized by the Chinese government.
Charting the Future of China’s Ethnic Minorities
The editor's point of view.
Waves of History
What is meant by ethnic unity and why is it so important to China?
Matters of the Heart . . . and the Nation
Daniel Wright spent two years in Guizhou, China on a fellowship that allowed him to study the people and societies of inland China. As he spoke with people, they expressed to him, in a variety of ways, the crisis of faith that has come with the erosion of belief in communism. The following is the account of his visit to Shimenkan, a township of the Big Flowery Miao.
God’s Love for the Minorities of China
As we consider the fact that the minorities of China constitute less than 7% of the population of that huge nation, we might be…
The Untold Story
The Liberating Gospel in China, The Christian Faith among China’s Minority Peoples. by Ralph R. Covell.
A review by Jim Ziervogel