The fourth group blames deep adjustments in the real estate market for the decline in demand, high debt and oversupply. There is also a group holding the view that China is undergoing a balance sheet ...

Nalanda contributed to the development and evolution of two major Mahayana Buddhist philosophies — Madhyamaka and Yogacara, Abhay K writes in his book, 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World'. Excerpts: ...

Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt ...

Writer Lu Xinhua was just 24-years old in 1978 when he published his breakthrough short story, “The Scar.” Written while a freshman at Fudan University, “The Scar” examined the traumatic legacy of the ...

Bhutan is a tiny, remote Himalayan kingdom nestled between China and India. It has no traffic lights. Here's why it may be ...

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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country’s centuries-old Angkor temple complex: the torso of a statue of Buddha that matches a ...

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A Chinese aluminum trader involved in a metal inventory scam that caused more than $1 billion in losses has been sentenced to life in prison by a court in the eastern province of Zhejiang.

The category winners and shortlisted entries in the Open competition of the 2025 Sony World Photography Awards have been unveiled - and the images yet again show why this is one of the world's ...