Folk artists perform lion dance during a temple fair held in Xunxian County of central China\’s Henan Province, Feb. 25, 2024. Local residents of Shehuo performing teams participated in a temple fair i
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1,600-yr-old Chinese temple to reopen after 2-yr restoration
This photo taken on Nov. 13, 2023 shows Dayun Temple in Wuwei, northwest China\’s Gansu Province. (Xixia Museum of Wuwei/Handout via Xinhua)
LANZHOU, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) — A Buddhist temple dating back m
Trending in China｜Temple fairs during Spring Festival
Temple fairs are popular in many parts of China during the Lunar New Year. Over the centuries, temple fairs have adopted Taoist and Buddhist activities to create a folk culture all their own. Many fea
Woman killed, 17 injured after temple stage collapse in India
NEW DELHI, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) — One woman was killed and 17 people injured early Sunday after a stage erected for devotees collapsed abruptly in Indian capital territory Delhi, police said.
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White paradise in Shanxi
Snow covers Huayan temple, turning the ancient temple into a white wonderland in Datong, north China\’s Shanxi Province. (Photo: China News Service/Fan Liyong)Snow covers Huayan temple, turning the anc
2nd edition of National Martial Arts Festival held in Porto-Novo, Benin
A Beninese kung fu-lover who received training at the Shaolin Temple in China demonstrates Shaolin kung fu with children during the National Martial Arts Festival in Porto-Novo, Benin, Dec. 24, 2023.
Mainland slams DPP obstruction of cross-Strait exchanges
BEIJING, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) — A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday criticized Taiwan\’s Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities for obstructing the visit to the island of a widely worship
Cradle of Civilization: Bingling Temple Grottoes
Built 1,600 years ago, the Bingling Temple Grottoes in Yongjing county, Gansu province, are home to 183 caves, 694 stone statues, 82 clay sculptures and murals covering an area of about 900 square met
Museums in N China\’s Tianjin offer night tours, attract visitors with immersive events
Museums in north China\’s Tianjin Municipality launched various night tour activities during the eight-day national holiday that ended Oct. 6. These tours offer visitors a unique cultural and artistic
Ruins of ancient Taoist temple found in north China
Aerial photo taken on July 20, 2020 shows Guanjin Park which has been created from an old river course in Wuyi County, north China\’s Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Li Xiaoguo)
SHIJIAZHUANG, Sept. 23 (Xinhua)