1. 2026-03-30. Interregnum, The. Filip Boicu, W. Andy Knight. — An open, candid interview offering a unique view of what he terms the "interregnum," linking today's...
2. 2019-06-04. Permissibility of Chinese New Year Celebrations and Cultural Prostrations. Universal House of Justice. — Permissibility of observing Chinese New Year; prostrating is permissible for cultures in which prost...
3. 2018. In Memoriam: Heshmat Shariary (1934-2018). Anonymous. — Overview of the life of an active participant in the Irfan Colloquia and Baha'i studies.
4. 2018. Laozi: A Lost Prophet?. Roland Faber. — On the Tao Te Ching, or Dao De Jing; the uniqueness of Toaism/Daoism; resonances with and difference...
5. 2016. Concept of the Manifestation of God in Chinese Symbolism: An Inter-civilizational Hermeneutic Study. Amrollah Hemmat. — Seemingly incompatible symbols can point to a common underlying meaning, connecting worldviews and p...
6. 2014. Look at Harmony and Unity as Common Principles in the Confucian System and the Bahá'í Faith, A. Benjamin Olshin. — Confucianism and the Baha'i Faith represent complex and multi-faceted systems of philosophy, practic...
7. 2013. Yínyáng Cosmology and the Bahá'í Faith. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. — The yin-yang concept is pivotal to Chinese thought, culture, government, and ethics. It also bears m...
8. 2012. Choice of the West for Abdu'l-Bahá's Epoch-Making Trip, The. Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani. — Reasons for Abdu'l-Baha choosing Western nations for the climax of his ministry, and results he achi...
9. 2011. Perfection and Refinement: Towards an Aesthetics of the Bab. Moojan Momen. — The writings of the Bab have implications for the "plastic" arts; significance for native traditions...
10. 2010-01-27. Religious Chic. Zuo Xuan. — A portrait of the Baha'is in contemporary China.
11. 2006. 1/2. Yang Juan. — An existential yet emotionally-charged dialogue between two young women.
12. 2002. Influence of Bábí Teachings on Ling Ming Tang and Nineteenth-century China, The. Jianping Wang. — A possible historical linkage between the followers of Babi and Baha'i Movements in Iran and the bel...
13. 2001. Divine Qualities of Spiritual Dialogue. Piya Tan. — The Buddhist basis for dialogue is found in its four virtues: love (the world as an extended family)...
14. 2001. Dialogue Among Civilizations: Ancient and Future, Transitions and Potentials. Theo A. Cope. — Many ideas in Chinese civilization resonate with Baha'i thought. The I Ching highlights differences ...
15. 2001. Dialogue between Yin-Yang Concepts and the Bahá'í Faith, The. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. — Yin-yang, a pivotal theory in Chinese thought influencing government, architecture, relationships, a...
16. 2000. Bahá'í Communities by Country: Research Notes. Graham Hassall, Jonah Winters, ed. . — Brief notes on the history of Baha'i activities and the dates of NSA formation in Africa, China, Aus...
17. 2000. Brothers and Sisters: Buddhism in the Family of Chinese Religion. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. — The endurance of Confucianism for 2,000 years is partly because Buddhism and Taoism were content to ...
18. 2000. Chinese Religions: Evolution, Compatibility and Adaptability - A Historical Perspective. Kow Mei Kao. — Case study of the history of Chinese civilization through the formation of the three major religions...
19. 2000. Future of Confucianism, The. Yeo Yew Hock. — The history of Confucianism, its teachings, a critique of its place in the modern world, its future,...
20. 2000. Challenge of Change for the Chinese in Southeast Asia, The. Yin Hong Shuen. — Chinese Baha'is in some Asian countries are a microcosm of Chinese people in this region. An email s...
21. 2000. Science and Religion in Chinese Culture. Anjam Khursheed. — Religion lies at the root of philosophy and civilization during the Tang (618-907) and Sung (960-127...
22. 2000. Common Teachings from Chinese Culture and the Bahá'í Faith: From Material Civilization to Spiritual Civilization. Albert Cheung. — An examination of the similarities in belief between the Baha'i Faith and traditional Chinese cultur...
23. 1999. Language of the Heart, The: Parallels between Chinese and Bahá'í Approaches to the Spiritual Self. Sim Tze Hong. — Parallels between Chinese and Confucian thought vs. Baha'i teachings about the spiritual self, the n...
24. 1999. Jamál Effendi and the Early History of the Bahá'í Faith in South Asia. Moojan Momen. — Includes maps on Jamal Effendi's journeys in India, and journeys in Southeast Asia.
25. 1998. Introduction to the Doctrines of Soul and Enlightenment in Mahayana Buddhism and the Bahá'í Faith, An. Yeo Yew Hock. — The development of Mahayana and how the Chinese people adopted and adapted it; non-self/enlightenmen...
26. 1998. Soul in Chinese and Bahá'í Belief, The. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. — On Chinese religions and the Baha'i Faith; their beliefs in the presence of a soul and an afterlife;...
27. 1998. Der Messianismus des frühen 19. Jahrhunderts und die Entstehung der Baha'i Religion. Kamran Ekbal. — On the resurgence of a millenarianistic climate in the 19th century from China through the Middle-Ea...
28. 1997. Life, Death and Immortality: The Taoist Religion in Singapore and the Bahá'í Faith. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. — Main features of Taoist practices in Singapore compared with Baha'i which, at first glance, could no...
29. 1997. Bahá'í country notes: China. Graham Hassall. — History of the Baha'i community in China.
30. 1991. Great Tao, The. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. — On a philosophy of the ancient Chinese people, a Tao whose eternal spirit has seeped into the very h...
31. 1986. Eyes of the Children, The. Sheila Banani. — One poem inspired by female infanticide in China.
32. 1982-2023. Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history. Encyclopaedia Iranica. — Sorted, categorized collection of links to over 170 articles.
33. 1977. History of the Bahá'í Faith in Japan 1914-1938. Agnes Baldwin Alexander, Barbara R. Sims, ed. . — An account of the Baha'i Cause in Japan, China, Korea, and the Hawaiian Islands, prepared by request...
34. 1971-72 Winter. Buddhism and the Bahá'í Faith. Daniel Conner. — Brief summary of the history and thought of Buddhism; commonalities with Western concepts; different...
35. 1932. Men on the Horizon. Guy Murchie. — Lengthy travel diary, the first book of a renowned journalist, war correspondent, and author/artist ...

1. 1862-00-02 — Haji Mirza Muhammad-'Ali, a cousin of the Bab, lived in Shanghai during this period. This is the fir...
2. 1881-00-00 — A nephew of the wife of the Bab, Mirza Ibrahim, resided in Hong Kong. [Video Early history of t...
3. 1888-00-00 — Jamal Effendi, accompanied by Haji Faraju'llah-i-Tafrishi, embarked on a long journey to the East vi...
4. 1891-00-00 — Mirza Adu'l-Fadl-i-Gulpaygani visited Kashgar during his trip to Central Asia. [Video Early histo...
5. 1897-00-00 — Haji Mirza Muhammad-`Ali, the first Baha'i to have settled China, died in Bombay on his way back to ...
6. 1901-00-00 — The Faith is introduced to China by a Persian. [Major events of the Century of Li
7. 1902-00-00 — Two Persians from Ischabad, 'Aqa Mirza Mihdi Rashti and 'Aqa Mirza Abdu-i-Baki Yazdi arrived in Shan...
8. 1909-11-00 — Charles Mason Remey and Howard Struven left the United States on the first Baha'i teaching trip to c...
9. 1910-00-00 — Charles Mason Remey and Howard Struven arrived in Shanghai and met with Áqa Mirza `Abdu'l-Baqi Yazd...
10. 1914-00-00 — Mr Husayn Uskuli and two Baha'is friends arrived in Shanghai from 'Ishqabad. His family joined him ...
11. 1914-04-00 — Laura and Hippolyte Dreyfus Barney started their teaching trip to China and French Indonesia. They ...
12. 1914-11-06 — Agnes Alexander arrived in Japan at the request of 'Abdu'l-Baha en route she stopped in Hong Kong. [...
13. 1916-04-00 — The first Chinese Baha'i in China, Chen Hai An (Harold A. Chen), became a Baha'i while studying at t...
14. 1917-04-03 — 'Abdu'l-Baha's exhortation on China was published in the Star of the West on the 28th of April, 1917...
15. 1920-00-00 — Laura and Hippolyte Dreyfus-Barney visited China and the Far East from 1920 to 1922. [Film Early His...
16. 1923-11-04 — The first recorded Baha'i Feast in China was held in Beijing. [PH33] Martha Root and Agnes Alex...
17. 1931-00-01 — The first Chinese translation of Baha'u'llah and the New Era was published. [PH36] The translatio...
18. 1954-10-22 — Mr and Mrs Suleimani arrived in Keelung, Taiwan by ship. They spent the rest of their lives there. ...
19. 1956-02-25 — Husayn Uskuli, (b. 1875) long-time pioneer to Shanghai from 'Ishqabad, passed away in Shanghai at th...
20. 1970-03-18 — The passing of Hilda Yank Sing Yen Male (b. 29 Nov or 29 Nov 1902, 1904 or 1906 in China, d. Riverda...
21. 1989-00-06 — A branch of the Baha'i International Community's Office of Public Information was established in Hon...
22. 1989-06-25 — The Universal House of Justice said in a message it was timely for the knowledge of the Baha'i Faith...
23. 1990-00-01 — The Badi Foundation was established in Macao through an initial endowment in honour of Badi'u'llah F...
24. 1990-03-31 — The first Baha'i International Chinese Symposium was held in San Francisco, California; it was atten...
25. 1990-06-10 — The Paraguay International Chinese Teaching Symposium, the first of its kind in South America, was h...
26. 1995-08-30 — Some 400-500 Baha'i women and men from more than 50 countries around the world participated in the N...
27. 1995-09-04 — Fourth World Conference on Women was held at the Beijing International Conference Centre. It was one...

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