A 20-meter-tall Maitreya Buddha statue in the Mekong Delta has been recognized as one of the world's most impressive giant Buddha statues by British travel magazine Wanderlust. The 250-ton statue is ...

Schaller, two of the leading experts at the research base in Wolong. The book summarized research results on wild giant pandas and sparked global interest in the species 1985-1988 Ministry of Forestry ...

Leshan is renowned for the iconic UNESCO World Heritage site of the Leshan Giant Buddha, which possesses significant historical value in the nation’s heritage and culture. Leshan lacks an airport, and ...

Bearing messages of hope and commitment, more than 125,000 colorful and hand-written postcards from kids around the world have emblazoned a glacier in Switzerland to create one giant one ...

Just off a state highway in New Jersey, one of the largest statues of the Buddha in the United States appears unexpectedly in the middle of a backyard. It rises 30 feet high from the woods in Franklin ...

There is a longstanding political assumption that because of a burgeoning Latino population, Texas will one day turn purple. Oscar Del Toro, a small businessman and immigrant from Mexico and a ...

Curator, Luis Perez-Oramas: From its title, Postcard, to its representation of exuberant nature through modern forms, this painting gives us the emblematic version of Tarsila's painting from the late ...