Weekend Roundup: The Pope Blesses China
Category: WORLDPOST
Many seem to fear the rise of China as a challenge to the West. Not Pope Francis. In a remarkable interview published this week in Asia Times, he takes the long view, transcending contemporary geopolitics and embracing the return of the Middle Kingdom's ancient civilization to the global stage as enriching for us all. (continued)
By Nathan Gardels, ContributorEditor-in-chief, The WorldPost, 2016-02-06