Monday 5 May 2014

CCP China & Ourselves 49

This issue begins with an analysis by Philip Wickeri on Chinese intellectuals and humanism, arguing that there have been significant intellectual developments in China since its new policy of openness. It features a report by Theresa Chu, titled “The Interconnection between Religion and Society: An Example from Taoism.” Regarding the CCP’s support of teaching initiatives in China, excerpts of letters from an Amity teacher, the vice-president of the Nanjing Institute of Meteorology are provided. It includes a report on the overseas’ relations of Amity, taken from its newsletter, and a report by Margaret Allen on the Amity Teachers Mid-Year Conference. An update on the activities of the CC is given, highlighting study tours, theological internships, and its support of Amity Teachers. It concludes with a brief on recent student demonstrations in various urban centres of China.

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