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Buddha's Skull Now Crowns Two Horn-Shaped Peaks

Dec 12, 2016

Niushou Mountain plays host to Buddha's mind-both his thought manifested and the cranium that warehoused his brain. It claims to preserve the world's only parietal relics of Buddha Sakyamuni. The other two Chinese sites said to contain ...

Tags: Buddha, Horn-Shaped Peaks

Taipei Palace Museum Opens Southern Branch

Jan 7, 2016

A long-awaited new branch of Taipei's Palace Museum was inaugurated in Chiayi city of south Taiwan on Monday. The project, with an area of about 68 hectares, is made up of a museum building, a green park and a lake. It costs more than ...

Tags: Taipei's Palace Museum, Southern Branch

Saving A Tibetan Tradition

Dec 18, 2015

Trinley (right) performs at the Norbulingka Park in Lhasa during the Shoton Festival.[Photo provided to China Daily] Trinley, 76, narrates Buddhist folktales depicted in the Thangka paintings using a wooden stick. Usually, it takes hours, ...

Tags: Trinley, ancient art, Tibetan Tradition

China's New Monkey King Set for Journey Into Space

Dec 17, 2015

The Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) has got its name Wukong, announced by the National Space Science Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on Wednesday. It is named after the Monkey King in the classic Chinese tale, ...

Tags: DAMPE, Space

Tibet Marks 20th Anniversary of Panchen Lama Enthronement

Dec 11, 2015

The 20th anniversary of the enthronement of 11th Panchan Lama,Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, is celebrated at the Tashilhunpo Monastery in the city of Xigatze, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, Dec 8, 2015. [Photo/Chinanews.com] ...

Tags: Panchen Lama, 20th Anniversary

Replicas of Eight Caves in Mogao Grottoes on Exhibition in Shanghai

Dec 2, 2015

Replicas of "Cave 220" in China's Mogao Grottoes are on display at the Shanghai Himalayas Museum in Shanghai starting from November 29, 2015. [Photo/xinmin.cn] Replicas of eight caves in China's Mogao Grottoes have gone on show in ...

Tags: Mogao Grottoes, Exhibition, World Cultural Heritage

Digital Archive to Be Created for Ancient Sculpture Grottoes

Nov 26, 2015

The Maijishan Grottoes. [File photo/Chinanews.com] Chinese researchers are taking digital inventory of a collection of ancient sculptures and artwork at the Maijishan Grottoes in Northwest China's Gansu province, local relics protection ...

Tags: Digital Archive, Grottoes, sculptures, artwork

Expo Offers 10,000 Yuan to Translate Sacred Sutras in Sanskrit

Nov 4, 2015

A 10,000 yuan ($1,571) reward is being offered to whoever can translate the Sanskit scripture written on a prized collection of 171 Pattra-leaf sutras that will be exhibited at the 3rd Taihu International Buddhism, Tourism and Culture Expo ...

Tags: Pattra-leaf sutras, Tibetan culture, reward, translate

Animal Heads Exhibited in Luoyang

Oct 30, 2015

Summer Palace National Treasure Exhibition (Luoyang Station), held by China Poly Group opened in Luoyang from June 13 to 21. The exhibition showcased 4 animal bronze heads and 68 bronze Buddha statues from Summer Palace. Luoyang citizens ...

Tags: exhibition, Animal Heads, Buddha statues

Emei Mountain Photography and Writing Contest Kicks off

Oct 30, 2015

2015 Emei Mountain Photography and Writing Contest started on July 13 and continues on to September 30. Emei Mountain is one of the Four Buddhist Holy Mountains in China, a celebrated tourist destination in southwest China’s Sichuan ...

Tags: Emei Mountain, Photography, Writing Contest

China's High-Speed Rail Takes Home Top Prize at Beijing Design Week

Oct 29, 2015

China's high-speed rail received the "Classic Design Award" at the opening ceremony of Beijing International Design Week Saturday night. The high-speed rail stood out from 10 nominees including Great Hall of the People, the restoration ...

Tags: High-Speed Rail, Beijing Design Week, Classic Design Award

Kim Eager to Leverage China Market with Movie

Oct 28, 2015

With many South Korean filmmakers moving to neighboring China for a wider and more lucrative market, Kim Ki-duk has become the latest big name to join the flock. Kim, 55, recently announced in Beijing that his first Mandarin movie, Who Is ...

Tags: Kim, China Market, Movie

When Ancient Buddhism Meets Modern Technology

Oct 28, 2015

Longquan Monastery is located at the foot of the Fenghuangling (Phoenix Ridge) on the western outskirts of Beijing. First built in Liao Dynasty (907-1125), the monastery regains reputation as it embraces the Mobile Internet age. Every ...

Tags: Ancient Buddhism, Modern Technology, WeChat

Full Steam Ahead for Exhibitions Marking Palace Museum's 90th Anniversary

Oct 28, 2015

Oct 10 marked the 90th anniversary of the Beijing Palace Museum's founding. Besides opening four new sections to tourists this month - mainly the Cining Gong, the Cining Gong garden and the Shoukang Gong - the museum is holding a series of ...

Tags: Palace Museum, 90th Anniversary, Exhibitions

Internet Hit Series Turned Into Movie

Oct 27, 2015

Director Yi Zhenxing (right) and actor Jia Nailiang attends a press conference. The Internet hit series Surprise continues to surprise. The grassroots-themed serial has been watched 2 billion times on Youku.com, one of China's largest ...

Tags: Internet, Movie, Chinese classic Journey

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