A Taoist priest volunteers to guide prayers to worship Taisui. Behind is the heaven ceiling created in accordance with ancient Chinese astrology and embellished with more than 100 LED lights. Guo ...

Beijing — In a Taoist monastery on the side of a mountain in eastern China there's a room with 558 carefully displayed memorial tablets, each one inscribed with the name of someone who died with the ...

It was a drizzly day in early April when I caught a high-speed train from Shanghai to the nearby city of Suzhou to participate in the sixth “Seven-Day Ritual of Ascension” for Kristofer Schipper, the ...

A brief overview of Taoist rituals, which involve purification, meditation and offerings to deities. At the heart of Taoist ritual is the concept of bringing order and harmony to many layers of the ...

In this series of stories to mark five years since Hong Kong recorded its first Covid-19 case on January 22, 2020, the Post looks at how some residents’ lives changed and examines the city’s readiness ...

A taoist priest accused of fraud has resigned his positions as deputy of the country's top Taoist body and as an adviser to local government. Li Yi, 41, head of two Taoist temples in Chongqing ...

Liang Xingyang practices with a sword in the Temple of the Golden Immortal in Xi'an. Photo: Courtesy of Liang Xingyang The Temple of the Golden Immortal in Xi'an. Photo: Courtesy of Liang Xingyang For ...