In Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, the Tibetan spiritual leader’s residence since he escaped into exile, preparations are in ...

Team finds China’s Buddhist and Taoist temples host higher concentration of old trees – some dating back 1,000 years – than ...

Buddhism encountered a fascinating fusion with Greek culture in ancient times. Why did this Eastern religion adopt a Greek ...

As the birthplace of the Tiantai School of Buddhism, Tiantai’s Guoqing Temple attracts pilgrims from Japan, South Korea, and ...

According to a new study, temples across China – both Buddhist and Taoist – have safeguarded tens of thousands of ancient trees, serving as an ark for at least 2,000 years, a phenomenon not ...

Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost 2,000 years old. A Phoebe zhennan tree, about 400 years old, in the Wen-Qi ...

Bo Da Pagoda in Viet Yen, Bac Giang, not only features a unique architectural style and Vietnam’s largest stupa garden - it ...

In an era marked by rising protectionism, xenophobia and protracted conflicts, China's introduction of a five-year, ...

COTONOU, Benin — In a modest yet vibrant martial arts club in Akpro-Misserete, a town some 40 kilometers northeast of Benin's economic capital Cotonou, the rhythmic thud of feet striking the ground ...

In southwest China, the ancient teahouses of the Sichuan provincial capital are being reimagined as hipster hangouts where ...

Belt and Road cooperation has effectively boosted trade, travel and exchanges in the region. In 2024, China's trade with ...