published Sep 16, 2018, 6:01:00 PM, by John Follain (Bloomberg) — While Pope Francis battles rare criticism from senior clergy in the Vatican, he’s facing a warning that the Roman Catholic Church risks devastating division from Asia. Cardinal Joseph Zen — the retired but still outspoken former archbishop of Hong

published Dec 4, 2018, 4:30:19 PM, by The Editors (The Bloomberg View) — Even as politicians in the U.S. and Europe rage about foreigners supposedly swamping their shores, one of the world’s most insular countries — Japan — is on the verge of passing what might be its most sweeping