Jakarta, Feb. 12 -- Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas affirmed that the celebration of Chinese New Year (CNY) 2575 Kongzili is the right momentum for self-reflection, self-evaluation, and transformation towards social sensitivity and glory.

"We can build togetherness and solidarity as well as foster care and a sense of togetherness among the citizens," Qoumas remarked while opening the national CNY 2575 Kongzili celebration here on Monday.

"Shame when knowing no shame, which makes people not bear shame" was the theme of the national CNY celebration, the minister stated.

The minister elaborated that this theme is intended to remind all parties of the importance of having a sense of shame in line with the beliefs of Confucia...