‘Dare to Be Different’:A Sociolinguistic Perspective on Diasporic Chinese Protestant Ministries of Chinese International Students in the Netherlands in the 2010s

Dare to be different: A sociolinguistic perspective on diasporic Chinese Protestant ministries of Chinese international students in the Netherlands in the 2010s Since the 2010s, the Netherlands has seen an increasing number of local and transnational migrant Chinese Protestant institutes operating across the country. Many of them organise or once organised particular religious services for Chinese international students in Dutch universities. These services meet with a mixed reception as they seek religious conversion, preach conservative social values, and have a significant impact on the stu... Mehr ...