Globalization with Chinese Characteristics
Popular China: Unofficial Culture in a Globalizing Society by Perry Link, Richard P. Madsen and Paul G. Pickowicz, editors.
A Review by Glenys Goulstone
Chinese Society
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China’s Society Makes a Comeback
An overview of China's public institutions.
China’s Growing Third Sector
The editor's perspective.
Women in China
A look at the changing role of women in China.
A New Marriage Law in China
What are the provisions found in the Revised Marriage Law and the implications of those provisions?
China’s Minority Women
The issues facing minority women in China.
Chinese Women in Transition
An overview of the changes in roles and opportunites for women in China.
China and the Olympics
Looking ahead to the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Challenges and Opportunities in China’s Turbulent Future
The system-wide transformation already well underway in China will bring rapid change over the next decade—in society and culture and eventually in politics also. As WTO-related reforms are introduced, the process of change will be highly complex, even chaotic at times. We need to look beyond the superficial headlines about China as a threat to U.S. interests and see both the sober challenges faced by its government as well as the needs of the people.
What We Chinese Fear Today
A tongue-in-cheek look at the fears of the people of China today and a final challenge.
Telecommunications and the Internet in China
Among developing countries, China is number one in the pace at which telecommunication services and the Internet are being developed. These developments will contribute enormously to China’s modernization and integration into the global economy and may have significant domestic social and political impact.
Deploying Appropriate Technology
The church in China is already using new technology in minsitry. Is it effective? Are there principles to be followed in using technology to convey the gospel?