Vow comes after Shi Yongxin, the former head of the kung fu cradle, was accused of embezzling temple funds and sexual ...

It all seems very innocent - a Buddhist charity that serves free vegetarian food from a commercial building in Canberra, ...

China's Communist Party tightly regulates religious activity, especially the banned Falun Gong sect, but allows wide latitude for many law-abiding Catholics and Protestants who meet in unofficial ...

A mysterious Buddhist group with ties to a banned religious movement in China is at the centre of Australia’s first foreign ...

Shi Yongxin, the abbot of Shaolin Temple since 1998, had turned the monastery into a martial arts global brand. Since his ...

VCG. The Buddhist Association of China released an article titled “Adhere to ‘precepts as the teacher’ to promote the healthy ...

(The Conversation) — Theravada Buddhism is the dominant religious system in several parts of South and Southeast Asia, but there is a rich diversity of beliefs and practices in this tradition.

China’s famed Shaolin Temple announced on Sunday that its abbot is under investigation for suspected embezzlement and ...

The discovery of the next Dalai Lama will be carried out by the Chinese government, and not under the current Dalai Lama's ...

In China, religion is big business. The famed Shaolin Temple owns dozens of companies and its abbot is popularly known as the "CEO monk." Two of China's four sacred Buddhist mountains are publicly ...

Here are 10 things to know about how the Chinese government regulates religion, from our recent report, “Measuring Religion in China.” China is pursuing a policy of “Sinicization” that requires ...

Tag: Chinese Buddhist Buddhist Ash Interment In Buddhism we believe that all beings are bound to samsara. Samsara is what non-Buddhists understand as reincarnation.