In the lead-up to China’s Spring Festival holiday, I received an unusual gift from Zheng Wuyi, a Taoist priest in the eastern city of Qingtian. Encased in a bright red tube inscribed with the ...

Discover Wudang Mountain in China’s Hubei Province, birthplace of Tai Chi and a UNESCO site, emerging as a top destination ...

After a four-year excavation, archeologists have confirmed the location of China's largest Taoist temple, built in the Song Dynasty (960-1279) and used continuously until it was destroyed by fire in ...

One of China's major Taoist temples, this is now the headquarters of the China Taoist Association. The Baiyun (White Cloud) Temple in West District of Beijing is the largest Taoist establishment in ...

A couple of days ago, someone asked me online: “What if everyone in China was Taoist? Would you be happy?” Though it may sound outlandish, I gave the question some thought before answering it. Picture ...

Young white-collar workers in Beijing can easily find themselves frazzled by the pressure of their day-to-day jobs and the fast pace of city life. A Taoist temple located in the Chinese capital's ...

BEIJING – With more than 100,000 pilgrims and visitors expected to attend the annual Xishan Wanshou Palace Temple Fair, authorities thought it would be a good idea to confine the local beggars in one ...

Imagine yourself clinging to a cliff face with nothing but uneven, worn wooden planks and chains to keep you from plummeting 7,000 feet to your untimely demise. Don't worry: You can rent a little red ...