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The sixth World Buddhist Forum is slated to take place in the city of Ningbo in East China's Zhejiang province this October, with an aim to promote world peace, improve the well-being of all individuals, and gather wisdom and strength for building a community with a shared future for humanity.
- Digitalization of Buddhism in full swing
Digitalization of Buddhism in full swing
As technology experts endeavor to develop a "Digital China", more efforts to digitalize Buddhist scriptures and antique books have been made, which has significantly helped better preserve and promote the religion and related culture in modern times, Chinese scholars and senior Buddhist monks said.
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- Sixth World Buddhist Forum unveils Buddhism's artistic evolution
Sixth World Buddhist Forum unveils Buddhism's artistic evolution
Three themed exhibitions opened on Tuesday at Mount Xuedou in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province, to trace the spread of Buddhism in the country and the manifestation of its ideas and values in various kinds of art and crafts throughout history.
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- Forum focuses on the art of Buddhism
Forum focuses on the art of Buddhism
Among these who made a name for themselves in Chinese art history were monks celebrated for combining art with Buddhism.
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- Joy of Laughing Buddha celebrated in Ningbo
Joy of Laughing Buddha celebrated in Ningbo
According to legend, during the tumultuous years of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms (907-960) period in the 10th century, a monk could be seen wandering about carrying a hemp sack, which is called a budai in Chinese.
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- Buddhist community urged to promote peace, progress
Buddhist community urged to promote peace, progress
China's top political adviser has called on the Buddhist community to contribute wisdom and strength to world peace and human progress.
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- Themed exhibitions on Buddha trail open in Zhejiang
Themed exhibitions on Buddha trail open in Zhejiang
Three themed exhibitions were opened on Tuesday at Mount Xuedou, in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province.
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- Sixth World Buddhist Forum opens in Ningbo
Sixth World Buddhist Forum opens in Ningbo
The three-day event will be attended by some 800 participants from 72 countries and regions.
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- Opening ceremony
Senior Chinese leader stresses Buddhist community's role in promoting world peace
Senior Chinese leader Wang Huning on Tuesday called on Buddhist community to contribute wisdom and strength to world peace and human progress.
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- Camphor trees
Forum brings joy amid Ningbo's camphor trees
The verdant greenery that enriches the landscapes of Ningbo in East China's Zhejiang province makes it a delightful destination for visitors.
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- Video
Sixth World Buddhist Forum promotes peaceful coexistence
Spreading peace, development, and prosperity around the world is a common pursuit for Buddhists and all humanity.
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- Concert
Music by the bowlful
A lively concert on Monday night in Ningbo in Zhejiang province demonstrated another pleasing aspect of Yue celadon to guests attending the Sixth World Buddhist Forum, which runs from Oct 15 to 17.
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- Press conference
Sixth World Buddhist Forum to open in East China
The sixth World Buddhist Forum is scheduled to be held in the coastal city of Ningbo in East China's Zhejiang Province from Tuesday to Thursday, said the organizers.
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- Opening soon
World Buddhist Forum to open in October
The sixth World Buddhist Forum is slated to take place in the city of Ningbo in East China's Zhejiang province this October.
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- Venue
Xuedou Temple
Xuedou Temple on Ningbo's Xuedou Mountain has a rich history dating back to the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234).
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- Ningbo
A historical and cultural city
Ningbo, a city in Zhejiang province, lies in the middle of China's eastern coastline and south wing of the Yangtze River Delta.
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- Zhejiang
A tide rider
Zhejiang province, Zhe for short, got its name after the Qiantang River. It is one of China's most economically developed provinces and is located on the country's southeastern coast.
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