Operation China

by Paul Hattaway, Patrick Johnstone (Foreword by)

This unique resource is the first attempt ever made to profile all the people groups of China!Based on field research, it is the harvest of more than ten years' work. It includes important new ethnographical and anthropological material; it is indexed and contains an extensive bibliography of English and Chinese language publications. Further it Maps, statistics, linguistic classifications704 full-colour photographs of 490 people groupsThis is a prayer resource that is information-packed, yet opening doors into the everyday lives of individuals.With a foreword by Patrick Johnstone, author of the best-selling Operation World, who "I have relied much on the information in 'Operation China' during compilation of the section on Dhina for the latest edition of 'Operation World'. May this unique book go a long way to focus prayer on the need for the gospel among these peoples.'

Genres: Christian, China, Nonfiction, Reference, Ethnography

720 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2000

Reviews

[Judith · Rating 5 out of 5]

This exhaustive reference book includes more information than I could ever hope to use and beautiful photos showing the many peoples of China. I used it just last night to confirm that Tibet was where Isobel Kuhn and her husband served.

[Michael L Richard · Rating 5 out of 5]

Prayed through the different Chinese people groups over a year.
Learned a lot about China!
Blessings,
Michael

[Christopher Brehm · Rating 3 out of 5]

This is a very interesting reference.