Taiwanese authorities are convinced that the worship surrounding this popular deity is enabling Beijing to spread its ideas ...

The Dajia Jenn Lann Temple’s Matsu procession began Friday night in Taichung, attracting an estimated 600,000 worshippers ...

To reduce air pollution, more temples in Taiwan are restricting the burning of religious offerings. The bearded deity Guan Yu, flanked by other deities who represent righteousness, brotherhood and ...

WANG DONGMING/CHINA NEWS SERVICE All Mazu temples in Taiwan have their roots on the mainland, particularly originating from Meizhou Island. The Mazu statues worshipped in various temples across ...

temples. Hsu Hsien-ping, who has been studying Taiwan’s youyinggong belief system for more than 20 years, has crisscrossed the island collecting stories of the lives and afterlives of unclaimed dead. ...

Changhua County covered much of what’s now Taichung and even part of modern-day Miaoli County. This prominence is why the county seat has one of Taiwan’s most impressive Confucius temples (founded in ...

ViralBear Fireworks light up Taiwan's temple fair Posted: March 11, 2025 | Last updated: March 11, 2025 @taiwanfireworks shared a video of fireworks being fired during a temple fair in Taiwan on ...