Ownership and the Church in China
The question of church property ownership points to a much deeper issue within the unregistered church.
Ideas
Editorial reflection and analysis on issues shaping Chinese Christianity.
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Regulating the Internet
The State Administration for Religious Affairs releases draft regulations calling for strict control over online religious content.
Word Choice Challenges
Translation is complex, and the words chosen to communicate concepts are crucial; they can significantly influence the understanding of the reader. Strand gives examples of how translators struggle with this aspect of their work.
A New Tool for Suppressing Churches?
Rental leases being used to suppress Chinese house churches.
Things I Wish I’d Known
Part 2 of our series, "Going to China."
Partnering in China: The Missing Foundation
On the partnership continuum, friendship is foundational.
Two Types of Cultural Adjustment
This is the time of year when many people are going to China and facing new routines in a new place and a new…
Two Key Lessons from a TCK Childhood
Goodbyes and being misunderstood—two experiences shared by TCKs.
Engaging to Collaborate and Serve
Since its founding more than 20 years ago, ChinaSource has majored on two things: knowledge and relationships.
How Partnerships Develop
“Partnership” can mean many different things to different people. An infographic from Missio Nexus provides a helpful framework for developing effective partnerships.
3 Questions: Migration and Public Theology in China
A conversation with sociologist and author Li Ma.
China’s New Approach to Religion
What are the new challenges facing Christians in China?