Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) official Yuan Liaofan was celebrated at a recent temple fair at Liaofan Park in Tianjin's Baodi district, attracting numerous cosplayers to pay homage to the man renowned for ...

The doors of Santa Marta remain closed to the Dalai Lama. "Yet we would expect that after so long they would open for him too." In these nearly twelve years of pontificate, Bergoglio has ...

China hopes the Dalai Lama can "return to the right path" and is open to discussions about the Nobel Peace laureate's future ...

The Dalai Lama stepped down in 2011 as the political leader of the Tibetan government-in-exile, which Beijing does not ...

Visitors view dragon dances at the Spring Festival temple fair held at Badachu Park in Beijing on Feb 3, 2025. [Photo by Jiang Dong/chinadaily.com.cn] ...

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Seven lion dance troupes from across China gathered at the Taoist Dongyue Temple fair in Beijing on Sunday, captivating visitors with vibrant performances celebrating the Spring Festival.

In Beijing, people crowded the Lama Temple at dawn while big crowds also flocked to temple fairs across the city. (AP video shot by: Wayne Zhang) Cuba’s small Chinese community celebrated the Lunar ...

Beijing hosts multiple temple fairs, lantern festivals and garden events, featuring intangible cultural heritage crafts and traditional folk customs during this year's Spring Festival. These events ...

Throngs of people in down jackets filled a Beijing park for a “temple fair” on a sunny but chilly day. Some rang bells and tossed coins into containers in the shape of gold bars for good luck, while ...

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on Wednesday. In Beijing, people crowded the Lama Temple at dawn while big crowds also ...