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New book offers glimpses to how Church in Asia responded to...

“Church Communication in the New Normal: Perspectives from Asia and Beyond” gathers 20 essays by theologians and pastoral agents

Pope Francis urges reform in United Nations after Ukraine war, COVID...

"In wartime, it is essential to affirm that we need more multilateralism and a better multilateralism," said Pope Francis

Dalai Lama calls for courage amid harsh COVID lockdown in Tibet

The Dalai Lama said the Tibetan people are now suffering under measures imposed by China to slow the spread of COVID-19

Cheap mealboxes a taste of Hong Kong’s economic woes

Small shops selling inexpensive two-dish mealboxes have mushroomed across one of the world's least affordable cities

Unable to make ends meet, thousands commit suicide in India

The share of the economically vulnerable group in the overall number of suicide cases has been increasing steadily since 2014

Tibetans reveal harsh conditions under China’s zero COVID policy

The Chinese government ordered the lockdown of Lhasa but did not prepare for it in advance, sources said

Don’t let the ‘new normal’ go back to careless past, says...

“Let us have the goodwill, the determination, and the heroism to say, ‘let the new normal be more caring,'” he said

Hong Kong sees record population drop as emigration rises

Mid-year estimates put Hong Kong's population at 7,291,600, the single largest percentage decline over a 12-month period

Recovery in youth employment after pandemic still lagging, says ILO

The report finds that the pandemic has exacerbated the numerous labor market challenges facing those aged between 15 and 24 years

Video: Pope Francis prays for small businesses in August

The pope said small businesses “invest in life creating wellbeing, opportunities, and work” with courage and with sacrifice"

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