Bodh Gaya (or Buddha Gaya as it is called in Sri Lanka), is the place where the Buddha attained Enlightenment. It was a major ...
A Hindu pilgrim stood anxiously next to a bus stand in Mustang, Nepal. “I’m going to burn my passport,” he told me. “I’m going to destroy all my documents and cross the border. I came ...
The Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, a hub of ancient Chinese Buddhist art and spirituality, fell victim to extensive looting in the early 20th century. Today, the priceless relics taken from this sacred ...
Adam Tan, a Malaysian Chinese Muslim convert, has raised eyebrows with his street preaching sessions questioning Buddhist ...
Ne Zha 2 has once again showcased the brilliance of Chinese state-of-the-art animation, compelling cultural storytelling and national confidence. The film has raised hopes of Chinese animation movies ...
Metal hooks weighed down with milk pots skewered the flesh of men’s backs as tridents pierced their cheeks and tongues.
Figures released on Wednesday by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism show that during the eight-day break from Jan 28 to Tuesday, trips to domestic tourist attractions increased 5.9 percent ...
The Norton Museum of Art will celebrate Lunar New Year with a family-friendly free community day on Feb. 8. Organizers stopped by our studio to talk more about the event. For more information, click ...
Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, received Father Shi Yongxin, the senior monk of ...
This Lunar New Year — the Year of the Snake — means shedding the skin of the past to Pasadena, whose neighbors up north in Altadena and Sierra Madre were devastated by the Eaton fires. The USC Pacific ...
A 31-year-old Hong Kong woman has been rescued from a Chinese call-centre gang operating in Myanmar, thanks to a joint effort by the Royal Thai Army and Royal Thai Police.
Earlier this month, a massive earthquake struck Tibet and severely damaged numerous monasteries and nunneries. Recent media articles since then have highlighted other ongoing threats to Tibetan ...