BEIJING (Reuters) – Nervous about a repeat of last month’s deadly knife attack at a Chinese train station, a well-known Buddhist temple in eastern China has drafted some of its monks into a new ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - A Buddhist temple on the outskirts of Beijing has decided to ditch traditional ways and use technology to attract followers. Longquan temple says it has developed a robot monk that ...

BRUCE ASATO / [email protected] The Hsu Yun Temple of the Chinese Buddhist Association was the site of the "Yan Kou" ceremony for worshiping the deceased and relieving ghosts from hunger.

The Kashgar area in Xinjiang, China, known as "Shule" during the Han (206 BC-AD 220) and Tang (618-907) dynasties, was a renowned center of Buddhism. Xuanzang, a Tang dynasty monk (the prototype for ...

Around 300 young people were sitting on the earth under a 1,000-year-old pine tree, the full moon hanging above their heads. Empty cups next to them were immediately refilled with fine Zhaozhou tea ...

BEIJING – One of China's highest-ranking Buddhist monks is facing a government investigation over accusations of sexual misconduct, in what is seen by some as an indication the #MeToo movement is ...

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