Though sandstone succumbs easily to the chisel, it erodes quickly in rain. The survival of this Buddha and its grottoes, like ...

The geological conditions pose both advantages and challenges for the grottoes. For example, the sandstone of the mountains ...

A 22.29-meter-tall cliffside Buddha statue in Hebi City has started a three-year restoration. Dating back over 1,700 years, ...

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

Journey to the West is not only a seminal work in Chinese literature but a prime example of early intellectual, cultural and diplomatic exchange between China and India. The novel, written by Wu ...

They whirl round the south west and pick a mix of Chinese silk, Indian tea paraphernalia and a European zither. Show more Auctioneer extraordinaire Tahmina Ghaffar and sweet-talking dealer David ...