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.
Jerry Liebersbach
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June 15, 2004
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Lessons from the past on reaching China's minorities
Ralph R. Covell
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March 21, 2002
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Stories
Will the technological advances taking place in China effectively bring the good news to the unreached peoples of China?
Jim Nickel
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December 21, 2000
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Scholarship
Are the Han Chinese a "reached" people group?
Jim Nickel
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September 22, 2000
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Scholarship
Is the cultural divide between migrants and urban citizens yet another barrier to the gospel?
Jim Nickel
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June 19, 2000
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Scholarship
An overview of the ethnic minorities of China and the background of how they have been categorized by the Chinese government.
Paul Hattaway
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March 17, 2000
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The editor's point of view.
Brent Fulton
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What is meant by ethnic unity and why is it so important to China?
Huo Shui
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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.
Daniel Wright
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As we consider the fact that the minorities of China constitute less than 7% of the population of that huge nation, we might be…
Jim Nickel
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The Liberating Gospel in China, The Christian Faith among China’s Minority Peoples. by Ralph R. Covell.
A review by Jim Ziervogel
Jim Ziervogel
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Are the people groups of China responding to the gospel?
Jim Nickel
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December 15, 1999
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