When the Nestorian Church entered China, it was clearly dependent on the traditional philosophy and religions of China—Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism, especially Buddhism.

The will of heaven. In 1982, the Chinese American scholar Ray Huang released 1587: A Year of No Significance (萬曆十五年).The bestselling book highlighted the Ming dynasty’s religious ...

The Dalai Lama said on Wednesday that the ancient Tibetan Buddhist institution he leads will live on after he dies, putting an end to speculation that he would be the last person to hold the role as ...

More than 2,000 years after an artist in ancient China picked up a brush and a clam shell, researchers are getting the first glimpse at what they actually painted. Clams were eaten by people of ...

The Da Qin Pagoda outside the ancient city of Xi'an. Dating from around 800CE from the Tang Dynasty, it is one of the oldest Christian sites in China. Da Qin nativity scene ...