Taoists hold a prayer ritual at the opening ceremony of the Third International Taoist Forum at the foot of Longhu Mountain, Yingtan, Jiangxi Province on Nov. 25, 2014. [Zhang Rui/China.org.cn] The ...

Zhang Jintao, vice president of the China Taoist Association, told China.org.cn yesterday that a lack of talent and misunderstandings are preventing the development of Taoism in China, though the ...

BEIJING, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- China's top political advisor Wang Huning has met with delegates attending the 11th national ...

CHENGDU: The mention of Taoism, China's only indigenous religion, would remind visitors to this capital of Southwest China's Sichuan Province of Mount Qingcheng in Dujiangyan, a city under Chengdu's ...

A Taoist priest has been practicing her traditional Chinese religion in Sydney for years and is keeping ancient traditions alive in this year's Lunar New Year celebrations. The Lunar New Year falls on ...

Overseas students practice Taoist martial arts in front of Yuxu Palace in the Wudang Mountains, Hubei province, in June 2013. Hao Tongqian / Xinhua Taoism must face up to challenges posed by different ...

"I would like to extend our warm welcome to the disciples of Xuandi from Taiwan, whom we haven't seen for a long time," said Li Guangfu, president of Chinese Taoist Association. From April 22 to 23, ...

to evoke the subtle inner drift, pointless to resist, of everything from financial markets to a golf swing. The buzzword sounds only the faintest echo of the ancient Daode jing -- "The Classic of the ...

Last month, Shanghai’s City God Temple played host to a solemn congregation gathered in celebration of the birth of Laozi, an ancient philosopher widely known as the founder of Chinese Taoism. The ...

Declaring the assignment of priestess Wu Chengzhen. Special guests and abbot Wu Chengzhen at the celebration ceremony. On November 15, priestess Wu Chengzhen from Changchun Taoist Temple became 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 ...