Upon entering, one must pass by two protective demons with menacing faces, one red and the other green, to reach the statue of Mazu, the goddess of the sea. It was still early, but the first ...

Two statues of the Chinese sea goddess Mazu boarding Xiamen Airlines flight MF881 departfrom Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport on March 29. Photo: Chinanews. com Two statues of the Chinese sea ...

A show at the Met offers a feminist revision of Chinoiserie, a decorative style that swept through Europe in the age of ...

Facing a global market meltdown, US President Donald Trump has abruptly backed off his tariffs on most nations for 90 days even as he further increased the tax rate on Chinese imports to 125%. It was ...

The young Kapoor scion, Atlas-like, shoulders the weight of two mammoth legacies of his two grandfathers — the legendary Shashi Kapoor and Ramesh Sippy. The ‘Black Warrant’ actor, who’s one of the ...

His first film as lead was Aspi Irani’s Nishan (1965), which had him in a double role. It was a black and white film with ...

The cross-Strait flight was one of many events celebrating Mazu’s birthday on the 23rd day of the third month on the Chinese lunar calendar, which falls on April 20 this year. Also on March 29, a ...

Upon arriving in Singapore in 1819 or 1820, they erected a modest shrine made of wood and attap on what is now Philip Street, where they offered prayers of thanks to Mazu (妈祖), the Goddess of the Seas ...

Veteran actor and former Senator Freddie Webb said he “talked to God” after accepting the role of Lolo Mars in the TV drama “Ang Himala ni Niño” to be guided in playing the role of a ...

Over the ensuing years, costume dramas — regarded by industry insiders as the most popular genre in Vietnam — have also made ...

Taiwan prosecutors on Friday for the first time charged a Chinese ship captain with intentionally damaging undersea cables off the island in February, after a rise in sea cable malfunctions ...