Controlling the process of reincarnation enables Beijing to shape the spiritual leadership of Tibetan Buddhism.

The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...

In sixth-century China, a woman known to history as Empress Dowager Ling ruled over an empire called the Northern Wei.

The recent transfer of cultural artifacts, including several Tibetan Buddhist relics, from the US to China may help advance the Chinese government’s efforts to distort Tibet’s history and appropriate ...

China’s leaders have spent the past week unveiling their plan to steer the world’s second-largest economy through looming challenges by transforming the country into a technological powerhouse ...

Consumer prices in China have plunged to their lowest level in more than a year, highlighting persistent deflationary pressures in the world’s second-largest economy. The Consumer Price Index ...

Archaeologists have found a centuries-old body of Buddha statue during the second ... according to the state-owned Angkor Enterprise. Follow China.org.cn on Twitter and Facebook to join the ...

PHNOM PENH, March 10 (Xinhua) -- Archeologists have found a centuries-old body of Buddha statue during the ... Enditem Follow China.org.cn on Twitter and Facebook to join the conversation.

North China. Limestone with traces of pigment. H. 13 x W. 7 x D. 9 1/2 in. (33 x 17.78 x 24.13 cm). Asia Society, New York: Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection, 1979.115. Amida Raigo ...

The Great Prayer Festival has a long history dating back to 1409. The celebration is held during the first 10 days of the Tibetan New Year. Thousands of monks will gather at the Jokhang Temple in ...