China donates 3 Sakyamuni tooth-relic stupa replicas to Myanmar

HOHHOT, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Jia Lasen, vice head of the Buddhist Association of China and a top Buddhist leader in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, died at the age of 66 on Sunday, according to local authorities. Jia, who was also a ...

At the foot of Mt. Emei in SW China's Sichuan province, stands a unique college - Emei Buddhist College. The college is built in Dafo Temple. Unlike other temples filled with worshippers, the Buddhist College is tranquil and solemn. According to ...

Ethnic unrest in Myanmar has cast a wider spotlight on Buddhist-Muslim tensions in southeast Asia. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, the president of Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim nation, is warning of a wider fallout, which could fuel growing ...

Washington: The US today called on China to engage in an unconditional substantive dialogue with Buddhist spiritual guru Dalai Lama and his representatives to resolve the Tibet issue."We call on the Chinese Government to engage in substantive ...

(Colombo-Lankapuvath) The Chairman of China's International Tour Management Association, Mr. Zhao Xianzhang, yesterday (May 29) handed over two gold-plated statues to President Mahinda Rajapaksa, symbolizing the two countries cooperation in ...

The Dharma Realm Buddhist Association (DRBA) outgrew its original monastery, a 3,000-square-foot building in the southeast community of Ramsay, and began looking for a new home in 1996. Its leader, Venerable Master Hsuan Hua, tasked the DRBA with ...

Beijing, April 25 Similar News Articles The National Basketball Association (NBA) Thursday announced that teams and players will donate one million yuan to support earthquake relief efforts in Southwest China. The contribution will be delivered to ...

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