This is the entrance to one of China’s most iconic spiritual landmarks — the Leshan Giant Buddha. With its detailed carvings, ...

Looming at over 230 feet tall, the behemoth Leshan Giant Buddha is by far the tallest Buddha statue in the world. It is a stalwart sentinel, overlooking the tempestuous waters where the Dadu, Minjiang ...

The Leshan Giant Buddha in the province of Sichuan — the largest Buddha statue in the world — was partly submerged by ongoing floods in Southern China last week, reports Smithsonian Magazine. A ...

Beijing — Heavy rainfall has swelled China's Yangtze River, threatening UNESCO World Heritage Sites and forcing officials to reassure nervous citizens that the world's largest hydroelectric dam isn't ...

Floods in mountainous southwestern China have washed away roads, leaving many people stranded without food or water, and forced over 100,000 others to be evacuated from the cities of Ya’an and ...

On August 18, 2020, flood waters threatened the Leshan Giant Buddha following heavy rains in Leshan in China's southwestern Sichuan province, where thousands of residents have been displaced by rising ...

Step into the presence of the awe-inspiring Leshan Giant Buddha in China, the world’s tallest stone-carved Buddha nestled ...

The Leshan Giant Buddha in Sichuan province greets international visitors with improved services. CHINA DAILY Overseas visitors marvel at the grandeur of the Leshan Giant Buddha — the largest ...

Carved into Lingyun Mountain in China’s Sichuan province, the Leshan Giant Buddha dates back to the eighth century. (xiquinhosilva/Flickr) As of mid-last week, the water started to recede from the ...

OVERSEAS visitors marvel at the grandeur of the Leshan Giant Buddha — the largest cliff-carved statue in China — and take photos with the iconic figure from a multitude of angles. Carved into a ...