No ancient architectural remains or cultural relics were in the temple when it was engulfed in flames on Nov. 12 ...

A tourist has been blamed for sparking a fire that burnt down a sacred temple in China, after incorrectly using candles and incense ...

An image of a temple on a dramatic precipice has drawn the attention of people on Facebook. The image shows two house-like structures connected by a stone bridge on top of a mountain spire. In the ...

BEIJING (AP) – China is telling tourist-favored Buddhist temples: Don’t let money be your mantra. Authorities announced a ban this week on temples selling shares to investors after leaders of several ...

Young people in China are so demoralized by the economy that they are flocking to temples to pray for luck. Visits to Beijing's Yonghe Temple soared 530% in March and early April from a year ago. The ...

Buddhists should obey the law, be patriotic, pay taxes and “play an active role in building the nation and society”, China’s Buddhist regulator said on Tuesday (Aug 19), speaking out for the second ...

There are more than 11 million university graduates in China that are facing a tight job market as the economy continues to recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Temple visits are up by 310% as the ...

China’s post-Covid reopening was supposed to be the stimulant that the world needed. But after an early burst of activity, growth in the world’s second largest economy appears to be stalling.