Chinese monks teach the beauty of impermanence, a concept that acknowledges the transient nature of life. By accepting that ...

(Adds Sarkozy, invitation to U.S. diplomat, background) By John Ruwitch BEIJING, March 27 (Reuters) - Tibetan monks stormed a news briefing at a temple in Lhasa on Thursday, accusing officials of ...

The recent arrest of the prominent Beijing pastor Ezra Jin and several other “unregistered” church leaders reminds the ...

Chinese forces have surrounded a monastery where a monk died after setting himself on fire, , with one monk saying food, water and power has been cut off. The Tibetan Buddhist monk killed himself ...

One of China’s highest-ranking monks resigned as the president of the Buddhist Association of China Wednesday amid accusations of sexual harassment, as the #MeToo movement continues to gather momentum ...

The former head of the Chinese temple known as the birthplace of kung fu has been arrested over suspicion of embezzlement, ...

A top Buddhist monk in China has resigned from his post after accusations of sexual misconduct by multiple nuns. Xuecheng was the president of the Buddhist Association of China. A statement on the ...

One of China’s former highest-ranking Buddhist monks sexually harassed nuns, China’s top religious regulator said Thursday, just weeks after he strongly denied the accusations against him. In a ...

Chinese police have opened a criminal probe into sexual misconduct claims against high-profile Buddhist monk Xuecheng, China's top religious authority said Thursday. A statement from the State ...

A top Buddhist monk in China has resigned from his post after accusations of sexual misconduct by multiple nuns. Xuecheng was the president of the Buddhist Association of China. A statement on the ...