2009-04-02 03:25:22 GMT Xinhua English
TAIPEI, April 1, (Xinhua) -- The Second World Buddhist Forum was wrapped up Wednesday in Taipei with messages of hope from leading Buddhist figures.
2009-03-30 02:34:53 GMT Xinhua English
The Second World Buddhist Forum opened at Lingshan Mountain Saturday with more than 1,700 Buddhist monks and scholars from about 50 countries and regions gathering to discuss how Buddhism can contribute to building a harmonious world.
2009-03-28 05:32:43 GMT Xinhua English
WUXI, Jiangsu, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The Second World Buddhist Forum opened in this eastern Chinese city Saturday with more than 1,700 Buddhist monks and scholars from about 50 countries and regions gathering to discuss how Buddhism can contribute to building a harmonious world.
2009-03-28 00:53:46 GMT Xinhua English
WUXI, Jiangsu, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The Second World Buddhist Forum opened in the eastern Chinese city of Wuxi Saturday with more than 1,700 Buddhist monks and scholars from about 50 countries and regions putting their heads together to discuss how Buddhism can contribute to building a harmonious world.
2009-03-27 15:51:42 GMT Xinhua English
WUXI, Jiangsu, March 27 (Xinhua) -- China's top political advisor Jia Qinglin said he hoped Buddhists from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan would make further contributions to China's economic development, social harmony and peaceful development of relations across the Taiwan Strait.
2009-04-01 02:11:08 GMT SINA.com
Master Hsing Yun's (C), founder of the Buddha's Light International Association (BLIA), attends a ceremony marking the Second World Buddhist Forum at a hotel in Taipei, March 30, 2009.
2009-03-31 01:18:24 GMT Xinhua English
Local artists perform during the evening dinner to celebrate the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Taipei of southeast China's Taiwan Province March 30, 2009. The second phase of the WBF will continue in Taipei on Tuesday.
2009-03-30 06:16:09 GMT Xinhua English
Visitors look at a photograph during a photo exhibiton on Buddhism during the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, on March 29, 2009.
2009-03-30 05:59:51 GMT Xinhua English
The 11th Panchen Lama, Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, attends a sub-forum of the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, on March 29, 2009. Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, attended the forum Sunday here with businessmen and monks, where they discussed Buddhist philosophies related to business.
2009-03-30 04:08:58 GMT Xinhua English
BEIJING, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Buddhist experts attending the World Buddhist Forum over the weekend called for enough attention to the protection and inheritance of the intangible Buddhist heritage.
2009-03-29 16:57:21 GMT Xinhua English
WUXI, Jiangsu, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Participants hailed the importance of dialogues in the development of the Buddhism as the Second World Buddhist Forum wrapped up its first part on Sunday in Wuxi City of east China's Jiangsu Province.
2009-03-29 10:05:57 GMT Xinhua English
WUXI, Jiangsu, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Singing, listening and taking notes, the 11th Panchen Lama, Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, attended a forum Sunday here with businessmen and monks, where they discussed Buddhist philosophies related to business.
2009-03-28 05:42:34 GMT Xinhua English
WUXI, Jiangsu, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The 11th Panchen Lama, Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, won applauses and appreciation for his English speech delivered at the opening ceremony of the Second World Buddhist Forum Saturday in Wuxi City of east China's Jiangsu Province.
2009-03-27 12:31:06 GMT Xinhua English
WUXI, Jiangsu Province, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The Second World Buddhist Forum will open on Saturday in Wuxi City of east China's Jiangsu Province.