Links & Resources
Related Speaking of Faith Programs
- Surviving the Religion of Mao
- [http://speakingoffaith.org/programs/ancheemin/]
- Author Anchee Min has won acclaim for her memoir of growing up in China under Mao Zedong. She's also written several works of fiction in which she explores the human hunger to survive against extreme social brutality. In this conversation, Anchee Min tells us what she learned about the human spirit in the forced labor camp in which she spent her teenage years, and how she's found healing in America.
General Information
- Chinese Civil War Maps at USMA
- [http://www.dean.usma.edu/history/web03/atlases/chinese%20civil%20war/chinese%20civil%20war%20index.htm]
- Several maps of Chinese civil war battles spanning between 1929-1949.
- Christianity in Contemporary China
- [http://www.nationalreview.com/interrogatory/aikman200312220001.asp]
- In an interview entitled "Do They Know It's Christmas?" with David Aikman in the National Review (December 22, 2003), the journalist and author discusses the state and influence of Christianity in contemporary China.
- Falun Dafa (Falun Gong)
- [http://www.falundafa.org/eng/home.html]
- Information about Falun Gong, better known as Falun Dafa by it's practitioners.
- Confucian Documents on the Internet Sacred Texts Archive
- [http://www.sacred-texts.com/cfu/index.htm]
- An archive of Confucian texts, as well as several other Chinese historical documents.
- Recent Reports About China
- [http://www.forum18.org/Analyses.php?region=3]
- A collection of reports on religion in China from the Oslo, Norway based Forum 18 News Service.
- Backgrounder on Religion in China
- [http://www.cfr.org/publication/16272/]
- A survey of religion in China by the Council for Foreign Relations.
Documentaries About China
- Through Chinese Women's Eyes
- [http://www.wmm.com/filmcatalog/pages/c414.shtml]
- Directed by Mayfair Yang, this documentary film "offers an insightful journey into the transformations in the lives of Chinese women over the 20th century."
- China Rises
- [http://www.nytimes.com/specials/chinarises/intro/index.html]
- A four-part co-production of the New York Times and several international networks exploring politics, economy, environment and culture in China today.
- "Young & Restless in China"
- [http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/youngchina/]
- A Frontline program looking at the lives of nine young contemporary Chinese men and women.
- Revolution and Evolution in China
- [http://archives.cbc.ca/politics/international_politics/topics/2049/]
- The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's collection of China-related news reports and features from the last 50 years.
- The People's Republic of Capitalism
- [http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/koppel/highlights/highlights.html]
- Ted Koppel's program on the Discovery Channel takes an in-depth look at the Chinese economy.




