AsiaNews is a press agency operated by the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions, a Roman Catholic missionary organization, with Father Bernardo Cervellera serving as its editor in chief. Originally published in Italian, the agency expanded into English and Chinese in 2003 and maintains correspondents across Asian countries including China, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Indonesia and Russia. Alongside its news reporting the agency describes its purpose in explicitly missionary terms, including support for the Catholic Church's presence in China.
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AsiaNews is an official press agency of the Catholic Church's Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions (PIME).
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