The first treaty to protect marine diversity in international waters will come into force early next year after being ratified by the 60th nation, Morocco. The The high seas treaty is the first ...

Qiu Shihua, the Chinese artist known for his signature white monochrome paintings, has died aged 85, his Hong Kong gallery, ...

More than four years have passed since the enforced disappearance of Tibetan monk Venerable Dhargye, who was arbitrarily arrested by Chinese authorities in Lhasa. His family and local community ...

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A new festival in Longmont will celebrate the people, language and culture of Tibet and the Himalayas this weekend.

A new dance production, presenting the life story of the legendary Buddhist scholar Kumarajiva (343-413), one of the greatest ...

Actor Prakash Raj’s recent remarks on Indonesia ignore its Hindu survival in Bali, history of communal violence, and decades ...

The Shaolin Temple, in particular, became a major symbol of this trend and turned into a money-making hub for monks. The crackdown comes after the head abbot of the Shaolin monastery Shi Yongxin was ...

You might’ve heard of Annie Lu ’26 from her various music performances. However, underneath her melodic mastery, she is deeply devoted to creative writing. Let me introduce you to the story of Che Lu ...

The statement follows the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday in July, and further calls on the Chinese government to provide updates ...

III International Buddhist Forum will be held in the capital of Kalmykia, Elista, from 25 to 28 September and will bring together guests from almost 35 countries.

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