The Chinese government is worried about overseas infiltration via religious means. The Constitution of China promises “freedom of religious belief” to its citizens. However, Ding Cuimei...
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Buddhist reincarnation is now regulated by the Chinese government. China, in one of the most ludicrous displays of totalitarianism in history, has restricted Buddhist monks in Tibet from reincarnating...
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The Chinese government has been cracking down on Christianity. A court in Zhejiang province of China has sentenced Bao Guohua, a Protestant pastor, and Xing Wenxiang, his wife to 14 years and 12 years...
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Traditions of Chinese New Year Out of the many holidays that transpire in China every year, The New Year celebrations tend to be more dominating and valued. The majority of people in China know New Year...
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Reuters published a map of major religions in China along with projections for the religious makeup of China by 2050. Buddhism and Taoism have dominated the religious landscape for the past 2000...
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The Ghost Festival: A Taoist and Buddhist festival with Cultural Richness and Taboos On the 15th night of the seventh lunar month, Taoists and Buddhists hold a festival in China called the Hungry...
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28 Jul 2015
Alison Lesley
Suspicion is mounting regarding the cause of monk Tenzin Delek Rinpoche's death. Tibetans are protesting following the death of a religious monk and spiritual leader, demanding the release of his body...
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A PEW report that predicts that by 2050, the Islam population will be as large as the Christian population. Islam is currently the most popular religion with young residents of China. The 2015 China...
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04 Jul 2015 Alison Lesley
Legendary Patti Smith led the crowd in singing Happy Birthday to the Dalai Lama. The Dalai Lama will turn 80 on July 6, and last weekend he was celebrated at a rather unusual place: The Glastonbury...
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Photographer Colin Miller captures Buddhist Temples throughout China in a new series. Colin Miller is a Brooklyn-based photographer who shoots for projects by reacting to whatever he discovers along...
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Profiles in Faith: Archbishop Desmond Tutu
