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What I’m reading
I'm currently reading Richard Burger's book Behind the Red Door: Sex in China
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It is a very interesting look at a subject that is rarely discussed with expats (or anyone else).
Tag Archives: Christianity
Talking with Christians in rural China
A few weeks ago I had the chance to visit a very small village. The villagers there told me this story of how they converted to Christianity and I thought it was an interesting account that gave a glimpse of … Continue reading
Posted in christianity, Development, Rural Life
Tagged Bible, China, Christian, Christianity, Government, Lord, Public Security Bureau, Village
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God is Red - Book review
Liao Yiwu’s book, God Is Red, is one of the best I have ever read. Liao Yiwu’s work concerning Tian’anmen Square cost him 4-years in prison. His work with the currently imprisoned Nobel prize winner, Liu Xiaobo, caused further restrictions on … Continue reading
The regulation of religion in China
The China Quarterly recently released it’s top ten most downloaded articles for free. Over the next few weeks I’ll summarize and comment on a few of these great articles (and save you 20+ pages of reading). Belief in Control: Regulation … Continue reading
Posted in Life in China
Tagged Buddhism, China, China Quarterly, Christianity, Dalai Lama, Falun Gong, Religion, Religion in China, Tibet, Tibetan Buddhism
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