Disney’s original Mulan is one of the most famous Hollywood movies set in China, however, it declines to explore the rich history of Chinese Buddhism. There’s a very specific reason for this. Here’s ...

In early 526, a Chinese emperor granted a personal audience to an elderly Buddhist monk. The monk, Daodu, explained to Emperor Liang Wudi that he had grown weary of “this physical frame.” The body “is ...

China's first Buddhist symphony, "Chinese Harmonious Music", resounded Wednesday night in Kuala Lumpur, drawing thunderous applause from the Malaysian audience. Some 1,500 audience, including both ...

Monks participate in the final Dharma debating exam for the Geshe Lharampa degree at Jokhang Temple, Lhasa in April, 2021. [Photo by Daqiong/For chinadaily.com.cn] Since Buddhism was introduced from ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More (Reuters) – A Buddhist temple on the outskirts of Beijing has decided to ...

He spoke about the "purposes, meanings, and themes of the seminar and about the spreading and promotion of Chinese Buddhism".... Relationship between Ancestral Temple Culture and cultural propagation ...

The theme of the Sixth World Buddhist Forum (SWBF), "Hand in Hand for Coexistence," represents a grand vision. As discussions unfold regarding Buddhism's role in promoting global peace and mental well ...

Journey to the West is not only a seminal work in Chinese literature but a prime example of early intellectual, cultural and diplomatic exchange between China and India. The novel, written by Wu Cheng ...

The Missing “Buddhas” – The Mystery of the Chinese Statues that Stunned the Western Art World by Tony Miller, pub. Earnshaw Books Sometime in the late 1980s, Chinese jade and ceramics enthusiast Tony ...

One of China’s former highest-ranking Buddhist monks sexually harassed nuns, China’s top religious regulator said Thursday, just weeks after he strongly denied the accusations against him. In a ...