Doctor calls Buddhism ‘a perfect system for eliminating suffering’ – the goal of psychiatry. So he prescribes patients ...

This journey takes us on an exploration journey around the Himalayas. We discover the cultural heritage of the sacred land of ...

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

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 ...

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

What makes them so special is the attention to detail in growing them, each one is hand-pollinated, and the melons are grown ...

Even though the Empress Dowager Ling’s rule was problematic and short — resulting in her assassination — she laid the foundation for other, more successful female rulers across medieval East Asia.

The Shanxi delegation proposed the creation of a Demonstration Zone for the Inheritance and Transformation of Chinese ...

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 ...

Life moves slower in Laos, but the pace is quickening and the 'land of a million elephants' is increasingly in the clutches ...

The Dalai Lama has declared that his successor will be born outside of China to ensure freedom from Chinese control, ...

The Dalai Lama’s successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new book, raising ...