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Dalai Lama eyes reform in China, fearing "revolution"

The Dalai Lama said Monday there are hopeful signs that China will push through political reforms in China and Tibet ...

Tutu urge China to talk to Dalai Lama

Twelve Nobel laureates including South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu have written to China`s president urging him to ...

Bhutan`s dragon king crowns a bride

Bhutan`s hugely popular king married a 21-year-old student on Thursday in a colourful ceremony showcasing the rich ...

Borobudur ready to receive Richard Gere

The Borobudur Temple Tourism Park (TWCB) management is ready to greet and receive Hollywood actor Richard Gere when ...

Buddhists in several regions celebrate Vesak Day

Indonesian Buddhists in several regions on Tuesday celebrated Vesak day with ceremonies particularly at the Borobudur ...

Dalai Lama urges restraint in Tibet monastery crisis

The Dalai Lama has urged restraint in a standoff with security forces at a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in China, ...

Can Shaolin temple save Chinese footbal?

China`s celebrated Shaolin Temple is training young kungfu disciples to play football in the far-off hope of reversing ...

China`s Shaolin Temple builds business empire

China`s famed Shaolin Temple has set up over 40 companies overseas as it hopes to spread Buddhist-inspired martial ...