Religious leaders and delegates from foreign lands will participate in the ninth International Buddhist Festival in the state capital on Sunday.

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu is concerned about China refusal to enter into binding international water ...

Mawei-Matsu Lantern Festival - the first national-level intangible cultural heritage (ICH) to connect both sides of the Taiwan Straits - will officially open on Thursday in Fuzhou, East China's ...

It is the only Buddhist monastery in its lineage where women practice martial arts, attracting those who advocate for women's empowerment through Buddhism. Canadian PM Justin Trudeau to announce ...

An undersea cable off the coast of Taiwan was damaged on January 3, allegedly by the Shunxin-39, a Cameroonian-registered cargo ship with suspected links to mainland China. The incident follows ...

Myanmar frequently grants amnesty to thousands of prisoners to commemorate holidays or Buddhist festivals. Last year, the junta announced the release of more than 9,000 prisoners to mark Independence ...

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Experts have told Newsweek that China will continue to escalate against Taiwan in the new year as the "unpredictable" Donald Trump takes office as U.S. president later this month. Newsweek has ...

The group of kung fu nuns, aged from 17 to 30, are members of the 1,000-year-old Drukpa lineage, which gives nuns equal status as monks and is the only female order in the patriarchal Buddhist ...

There was more flaying than I expected, though not necessarily more than I wanted, at “Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist Art of Tibet.” Any visitors going to the Met’s exhibition in search of ...

Taiwan is launching two new visa programs to invite skilled Indian workers for key sectors like technology and engineering. The Employment Seeking Visa allows them to look for jobs, while the Taiwan ...

Beijing has beefed up its military presence near Taiwan, sending warships and planes almost everyday into the waters and airspace around the self-governed island of 23 million people. China ...