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In order to let churches and the society to know
more about the attitude on politics and life of youth,
the p re p a ra tio n co m m itte e of the co nfe re nce
launched a research in the churches of HKCC's six Rt. Rev. Dr. Thomas Soo
denominational members carried out by the Social consecrates New Trinity
International Church,
Work Department of Baptist University of Hong Kong.
Kunming, Yunnan.
The findings were released on March 23, 2005.
(d) Rev. Dr. Chan Kim -kw ong attended the C on-
C. Mission and Ministerial Formation ference on M issions o f C hristians in C hina and

Committee D iaspora, Sophia University, Tokyo from M arch
2 1 - 2 4 , 2 0 0 5 a n d p r e s e n t e d a p a p e r on
“ M issiolog ica l Im p lica tion s on D eve lop m en t of
The C om m ittee C hairperson is Rev. Lysta
Leung Sau-shan, and the Executive staff is Rev. Dr. C hristianity in C hina•”
Chan Kim -kwong. This Com m ittee has a Pastoral
(e) Rev. Dr. Chan Kim -kwong attended the Inter-
Training in Mainland China Working Group headed
national Congress of International Association on
by Dean Dr. Bob Lo Cho-ching.
History of Religion, Tokyo from March 24-30, 2005
and presented a paper o n "Christian M ission De-
1. C o m m itte e A c tiv itie s
velopm ent in C hinese and in D ia sp o ra " and an-
(a) The Com m ittee organized a Pastoral Seminar: other paper on "E astern Lightning - a New Reli-
“ Dynam ics of New Religious M ovem ents in Hong gious M ovem ent in C hina."
Kong," on N ovem ber 16, 2004, with Dr. Edward
Irons and Dr. C han S hu n -h in g as the keynote
speakers. About 60 people attended this Seminar.

Pastoral Study Tour on Pastoral Training
facilities in rural Yunnan

(f) T he C om m itte e o rganized a P astoral S tudy
Tour on Pastoral Training in Rural China, from April
20-27, 2005, led by Rev. Lysta Leung Sau-shan,
Pastoral seminar on New Religious Movements
with 14 delegates from the C hristian com m unity
(b) Rev. Dr. Chan Kim -kwong attended the W orld in Hong Kong. The Delegation visited the Ruili Pas-
M ission and E vangelism W orkshop of the C hris- toral Training Center, Yingjiang Pastoral Training
tian C onference of Asia from Decem ber 2-7, 2004 Center, the Longchuan Bible School, the Baoshan
in Taipei. Ethnic Bible School, and the Dali Bible School, of
Yunnan Province.
(c) Rev. Dr. Chan K im -kw ong accom panied Rt.
Rev. Dr. Thom as Soo to consecrate the new Trin- 2. A c t i v i t i e s o f t h e P a s t o r a l T r a i n i n g i n
ity International Church of Kunm ing City, Yunnan, M a in la n d C h in a W o rk in g G ro u p
China on the D ecem ber 1 1,200 4; Rev. Dr. Chan
delivered the S unday Serm on on D ecem ber 12, (a) Dean Dr. Bob Lo C ho-ching and Rev. Dr. Tu
2004. Enyou, of Sabah Theological School, visited theo-

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