Beijing-Vatican ties built under pope must be maintained: Hong Kong cardinal

Beijing-Vatican ties built under pope must be maintained: Hong Kong cardinal

Cardinal Stephen Chow says there is a ‘formal need for meeting on a regular basis to talk about progress’.

Although the number of Catholics in China is growing rapidly, the country is represented in the Vatican only by a cardinal from Hong Kong; his election as pope would be a political challenge for Beijing, assessed sinologist Beata Kołodziej from SWPS University. The article What if the new pope came from Hong Kong? comes from the website Wszystko co końca.