After four days of drama over her religious status, Teoh Cheng Cheng was finally given a Taoist funeral when her remains were cremated at the Batu Gantung Crematorium this evening. The funeral took ...
LAIWU, China (Reuters) – In a room inside a hillside Taoist monastery in China’s Shandong province lies a collection of 558 memorial tablets inscribed with the names and home towns of people who died ...
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 ...