One of the city's most popular attractions, the Jade Buddha Temple impresses visitors with its legion of statues. The temple was originally built to house two jade statues brought in from Burma.

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As China's post-pandemic economic rebound has started to sputter, a different type of rally has taken over the country. The nation's young people are flocking to temples and other religious ...

The advanced architectural and building techniques are the quintessence of Chinese temple architecture. Associated with these temples are found some of the most important cultural treasures of China, ...

Opened in 2008, the Spring Temple Buddha is located in Lushan County — one of the poorest counties in all of China, in which residents’ average annual discretionary income is just 12,800 yuan. In ...

"Our land of China received 19 of them," including ... Emperor Zhenzong agreed to rebuild the temple and have the Buddha's parietal bone, and the remains of other Buddhist saints, buried in ...

The White Horse Temple in Luoyang, China. Credit: Fanghong/Wikimedia Commons ... Central Asia and had tried to spread the word of the Buddha to the Yuezhi people, a nomadic community that lived ...

A top university law graduate in China has been arrested ... A clip from the temple’s surveillance camera shows the man kneeling in front of a statue of Buddha that was next to the donation ...

In China, the faithful do a bathing ceremony ... which is why the holiday is also called Buddha Purnima. The Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya is decorated on this day and devotees perform special ...