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1. What was your personal motivation for going to the mission in Taiwan?

Response: During my student years China already aroused my particular interest. Some of the writings (in a German translation) of the early…

After a short stay in hospital in Weixian, the Bishop Emeritus of Handan, Hebei Province, Stephan Yang Xiangtai 杨祥太 passed away on the evening of 13 October at the age of 98. With him, another great personality of the…

Flying into Lijiang is a test in one’s nerves and trust in the pilots. The plane winds its way into the valleys, its wings looking like they may barely miss mountain ridges. It is a bit unnerving, but this is the normal…

Die „Union Version“ der Bibel ist gegenwärtig die am weitesten verbreitete und erfolgreichste chinesische Bibelübersetzung. Auch auf die chinesische Literatur und Sprache hat sie großen Einfluss genommen. Vom…

“You are sent by the Council to Formosa not so much for the Christians, of whom there are very few, but precisely for the evangelisation of the pagans”1 – this programmatic instruction of the great Orthodox missionary,…

During the 1930s and 1940s a group of Chinese Christian artists was active at the Catholic University of Peking (also known as Fu Jen University, founded in 1925). These young artists tried to express the Christian faith…