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Eight Sinologists from seven countries, including the United States, Tunisia and Egypt, joined six local authors to explore ...
China has dismissed the Dalai Lama’s recent remarks on his succession, insisting he holds no authority over the centuries-old ...
In the Christian-majority Houston metro, Buddhists only make up about 2 percent of the population, according to data from the ...
Kirti Monastery, a Gelugpa institution in Sichuan Province, stands as a symbol of Tibetan resistance against Chinese rule, ...
The question of Tibet's future has taken on urgency with the Dalai Lama turning 90 this week. Hundreds of followers have been ...
For Tibetans in exile, the Dalai Lama is a symbol of their identity, culture, and religious continuity. For Beijing, he ...
China has for at least two decades directed children in Tibet to state-run boarding schools at ever younger ages, trying to gut Tibetan culture and blunt generations of opposition to Communist Party ...
In southwest China, the ancient teahouses of the Sichuan provincial capital are being reimagined as hipster hangouts where centuries-old drinks menus meet spicy dumplings and Michelin-starred dining.
Ever since Buddhism arrived in China, Mount Emei has been an important center of refuge and retreat for pilgrims. There used to be more than 100 temples and shrines on the mountain, but only about ...
From neon-lit cities to some of the oldest civilisations on Earth, from white-sand beaches to the highest mountains, no other continent can rival Asia for diversity.