Tradition Meets Technology: South Korea Debuts First Humanoid Robot Monk
South Korea’s Jogye Temple in Seoul unveils Gabi, the nation’s first humanoid robot monk, blending ancient Buddhist tradition with modern robotics.
Buddhism
30th Anniversary of 11th Panchen Erdeni’s Enthronement Celebrated
Tibetan Buddhist leader Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po marks 30 years since enthronement, recognized for bridging spiritual traditions with modern social development.
Living Buddha Reflects on Xizang’s Decade of Transformation
Galden Jampaling Living Buddha Tulku Koondhor discusses Xizang’s cultural preservation and modernization progress over the past decade in an exclusive 2025 interview.
Live from Xiamen: Zen Serenity at Millennia-Old Nanputuo Temple
Experience a live journey through Xiamen’s ancient Nanputuo Temple, blending Tang Dynasty architecture with Buddhist tranquility in modern China.
Lhasa’s Pabongka Temple Blooms Amid Spring Splendor
Ancient Pabongka Temple in Lhasa dazzles visitors with vibrant peach blossoms, blending natural beauty with Tibetan cultural heritage this spring.
Golden Urn System Central to Dalai Lama Succession Process
China reaffirms Golden Urn system as traditional method for selecting Dalai Lama successors through historical records and cultural protocols.
The Rise and Fall of Changle Temple: 1,500 Years of Hebei’s Historic Landmark
Explore the 1,500-year history of Changle Temple in Hebei, its rise as a Buddhist landmark, repeated reconstructions, and ultimate destruction in 1947.
Fusion of Cultures: Honeysuckle Art in Xiangtangshan Caves
The Xiangtangshan Caves in Hebei showcase honeysuckle patterns that blend Indian Buddhist and traditional Chinese cultures, creating a unique and valuable art form.
Xihuang Temple: Beijing’s Hidden Buddhist Treasure Unveiled After 370 Years
After 370 years hidden from the public, Beijing’s Xihuang Temple unveils its rich blend of Tibetan Buddhism and Central Plains culture, offering a rare glimpse into China’s historical tapestry.
White Horse Temple: A 1,900-Year-Old Hub of Cultural Exchange
Established in 68 AD, the White Horse Temple in Luoyang is China’s first Buddhist temple, showcasing a unique blend of Chinese, Indian, Thai, and Burmese architecture, symbolizing centuries of cultural exchange.
Temples Across China Distribute Laba Congee to Mark Traditional Festival
Temples across China are sharing Laba congee to celebrate the traditional Laba Festival, marking the day of Sakyamuni’s enlightenment and ushering in the upcoming Spring Festival.