{"id":128,"date":"2016-06-10T11:46:32","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T18:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nexusmission.website\/en\/?page_id=128"},"modified":"2026-07-16T16:46:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T23:46:28","slug":"central-asia-friendship-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/en\/central-asia-friendship-city\/","title":{"rendered":"South Asia: Pakistan (Friendship City)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christians in this Central Asian country have often been attacked in recent years by Muslim extremists. Nexus has partnered with Chinese missionaries in this country to provide needed assistance after terrorist attacks, and also after floods. Currently our Chinese missionary partner is carrying on a small business of food project for local Asian restaurants and reaching out to local young people to teach them English and Chinese.<\/p>\n<p>-since 2008<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0595.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0595.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0595-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0595-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0595-405x270.jpg 405w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Young students in Pakistan Lahore<\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0542.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0542.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0542-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0542-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0542-405x270.jpg 405w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1183.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1183.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1183-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1183-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1183-405x270.jpg 405w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>University students<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1000889.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1000889.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1000889-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1000889-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1000889-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Street of Pakistan <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0484.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0484.jpg 683w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0484-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0484-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0484-180x270.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Food in Pakistan <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1962.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1962.jpg 683w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1962-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1962-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1962-180x270.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Public vehicle<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christians in this Central Asian country have often been attacked in recent years by Muslim extremists. Nexus has partnered with Chinese missionaries in this country to provide needed assistance after terrorist attacks, and also after floods. Currently our Chinese missionary partner is carrying on a small business of food project for local Asian restaurants and reaching out to local young people to teach them English and Chinese. -since 2008<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5703,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-profiles","category-south-asia-pakistan-friendship-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17381,"href":"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions\/17381"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nexusmission.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}