The sixth iteration of China’s largest international Buddhist symposium marks a renewed emphasis on compassionate action and enlightened joy
British Library curator Mélodie Doumy reveals the secrets of real, lived stories of people from the desert town of Dunhuang
From 27 July to 11 September, Sotheby’s Hong Kong is hosting its new Maison’s inaugural exhibition of exquisite Buddhist sculptures
Filling a critical void in the scholarly literature, Elverskog offers a fascinating and wide ranging account of Buddhism’s impact on Uyghur culture as well as the Uyghur contribution to Buddhism
Celebrations of the Buddha’s birthday were held at the Buddhist Association of China’s headquarters of Guangji Temple
This little-known institution has on display some of the most iconic marvels of the esoteric empire of the Western Xia
For China’s great temples and monastic communities, authenticity is tied to various key needs that demand constant attention
Exploring the Shanxi tradition of Iron Buddha statues, which have left an indelible mark on Chinese Buddhist art and aesthetics
Huayan might no longer be a thing as an institution, but its influence in popular Chan Buddhism lives on in China thanks to Zongmi
One of the most important Buddhist temples in northern China, Hongluosi is a sanctuary of beauty, history, and mythic power
How a new entry by Japan into UNESCO’s Memory of the World register demonstrates Buddhism’s uniting power and potential for Asian countries
How Buddhism and Daoism interacted to bring a unique spiritual heritage in historical and modern China
