The Chinese Diaspora in New Zealand

Peter Anderson, ChinaSource Quarterly, Summer 2022. This issue of ChinaSource Quarterly focuses on the Chinese diaspora in New Zealand and the Pacific. With a total population of just over five million and being literally at the “ends of the earth,” one may ask, why this focus on New Zealand? New Zealand may be a small nation, but itContinue reading “The Chinese Diaspora in New Zealand”

Mission among the Chinese Diaspora – A case study of migration & mission

Enoch Wan. This study is about “overseas Chinese” (huaren) – people of Chinese descent residing outside of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Chinese people began emigrating from China prior to the 14th century and the outflow accelerated in the early 19th century due to a combination of push (population explosion, famines, political instability, etc.)Continue reading “Mission among the Chinese Diaspora – A case study of migration & mission”

Far East Deep South

This is a documentary film of a five-generation Chinese diaspora family living in the U.S. A very informative and moving film to watch. “We thought we were taking a family vacation to simply find my grandfather and great grandfather’s gravesite. Before we knew it, we began to uncover not only the history of our family,Continue reading “Far East Deep South”