Samuels summarizes each chapter of the book, highlighting the many difficult choices migrant workers must face. The author shows them in their full humanity, helping the reader relate to the struggles of migrant workers.
Noah Samuels
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March 14, 2022
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Scholarship
[A]s Invisible China so clearly points out, for China’s trajectory to continue upward, the country must address and overcome the significant and complex issues facing the unseen rural millions of people living beyond the cities.
Ping Pong Diplomat
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March 4, 2022
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Reading Peng’s book, alongside the research of many other scholars of the Chinese Bible, reminds China workers today of the very real merits of the Union translation as well as its prominence within the Chinese church.
Swells in the Middle Kingdom
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January 21, 2022
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Ideas
Originally written in Dutch in the 1600s, this major work of Reformed theology combines theoretical theology with practical application and is presented with warm pastoral affection for the reader. It has been available in Chinese since 2013.
Tony Wang
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December 13, 2021
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Scholarship
An in-depth look at Reformed missionaries working in China in the late 1800s, emphasizing both often-overlooked individuals and the ways that they worked through cross-cultural encounters with Chinese partners.
Daniel Dakota
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December 8, 2021
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Ideas
Can poverty rob a man of his soul? Can betrayal by the things you love most break the constraints of the God-given conscience and society’s mores? Rickshaw Boy challenges the reader with these wrenching considerations. Though set in a bygone era in a culture that has since been transformed by globalization, Lao She speaks to us clearly—perhaps even more so than to his contemporaries.
BJ Arthur
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November 19, 2021
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A reflection on Party history from seeds planted in late imperial China to the present day. . . . a broad overview of the main characters, movements, and ideologies that have shaped the CCP.
Ping Pong Diplomat
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November 3, 2021
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Often the chronicling of China’s mission history features Protestant missionaries with brief mentions of Chinese co-workers. Readers familiar with this history can list numerous foreigners who contributed to the growth of China’s church. But they are probably not familiar with most of the women highlighted in this book.
Hope Bentley
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September 27, 2021
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Ideas
A book and a game for connecting with Chinese International Students.
ChinaSource Team
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September 13, 2021
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A helpful, comprehensive introduction to today’s Chinese international students and how to share the gospel with cultural wisdom.
John Friendly
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September 8, 2021
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Stories
A must read for anyone who wishes to work with the registered church in China or indeed the registered church or house church.
GAW
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September 1, 2021
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Ideas
A fascinating look at the history of a little-known, indigenous church group in China.
Peter Bryant
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August 16, 2021
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