Buddhism (Fojiao 佛教) is the largest officially recognized religion in China. The share of Buddhists in China ranges from 4% to 33%, depending on the measure used and whether it is based on surveys ...

Beijing would like the world to believe that Buddhism has for decades been a leading component of Chinese civilisation and ...

In early 526, a Chinese emperor granted a personal audience to an elderly Buddhist monk. The monk, Daodu, explained to Emperor Liang Wudi that he had grown weary of “this physical frame.” The body “is ...

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Senior Buddhist monk Huayan discusses his video gaming hobby and its role in his spiritual growth.