Monday, 5 May 2014

CCP China & Ourselves 48

This issue opens with a report by Theresa Chu on the Christian community in North Jiangsu who spent five months in China visiting various communities of Christians. The report examines the life and practices of the community, including interviews with Church leaders and the laity. The issue also contains an analysis of the Fourth Chinese National Christian Conference, based on a description by Philip Wickeri. It provides an examination of the churches of Hong Kong through the eyes of Xu Zhiqong, a Chinese visitor from the mainland. A report is given on the work of the Amity Foundation to send English teachers to China, an endeavour supported by the Canada China Programme. News reports are given on religious and economic developments in China. It concludes with a report on the recent turn to contracted work in state-run enterprises, denying people lifetime employment and security.

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