Splendid sculpture and painting from LACMA's permanent collection was packed up about eight years ago. Finally, it's back on ...

Or Great Wu-t’ai (Ta Wu-t’ai), in opposition to the Little (Hoiao) Wu-t’ai, situated near Peking.↩ Père Gerbillon, who visited Kalgan in 1688 and in 1696, calls it Hia-pon, reserving the ...

When you think of China, it's hard not to immediately connect it to the Great Wall. Sections of it date back to the seventh century BC, making them quite literally thousands of years old. It ...

The Giant Buddha Temple is located in the southwest part of downtown of Zhangye city, which is well known as China's biggest indoor sculpture of Nirvana Buddha. The Temple was initially built in 1098.

People take picture Buddha's sacred tooth relics, on loan from China, to the Royal garden in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. Credit: AP/Sakchai Lalit By The Associated Press Updated ...

A fire consumed a giant Buddha statue at a major temple in northwest China, state media reported. Video shared on social media showed the statue at the Shandan Great Buddha Temple burning in the ...

India’s Statue of Unity (182 metres) and China’s Spring Temple Buddha (128 metres) are some of the tallest statues in the world. Several Buddhist statues in China and Japan also make the list.

Here’s the Chinese government’s step-by-step guide to becoming a ‘living Buddha’ A young monk looks at a poster of the Dalai Lama at a sidewalk stand in Dharamsala, India, on March 10 ...

PING LING, China, June 25. - When the Magistrate of the most religious country in the world is to arrive it naturally arouses great enthusiasm.

A giant Buddha statue has been damaged by a fire in China's north-west Gansu province. Videos shared on social media showed the statue at the Great Buddha Temple of Shandan County surrounded by ...