At least 24 people have been killed as devastating wildfires continue to sweep through South Korea’s south-east region, forcing more than 23,000 people to evacuate their homes. Authorities report that ...

A recent study published in the journal Archaeometry investigates the recycling of Han Chinese bronze mirrors into Japanese ...

The recent transfer of cultural artifacts, including several Tibetan Buddhist relics, from the US to China may help advance the Chinese government’s efforts to distort Tibet’s history and appropriate ...

The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...

it is widely accepted to be based on folk tales and oral accounts of a 16-year trip to India undertaken by Xuanzang (602-664), a Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar, during the Tang dynasty.

one official says. 1. In Odisha, Buddhism is stated to have particularly flourished under the Bhaumakara dynasty, which ruled parts of the state between the 8th and 10th Century. Story continues below ...