In a dimly lit workshop in eastern China, craftsman Zhang measured and shaped a block of wood into a foot as dozens of ...
In Chinese religion, the Jade Emperor isn’t just another god—he’s the final authority. Daoist texts claim he began as a human ...
In eastern China, artisans who have spent decades shaping wooden Buddhas fear that when they stop working, the craft may stop ...
This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese ...
Step into the presence of the awe-inspiring Leshan Giant Buddha in China, the world’s tallest stone-carved Buddha nestled ...