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Po Lin Monastery

4 Aug 2010

Hong Kong's Buddhist community is in mourning after the death of Shengyi, the city's best-known monk who contributed to the Big Buddha project on Lantau.

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Those hardy souls at the Po Lin Monastery are perfectly happy to chill out

2 Feb 2008

As we rug up against the worst winter weather in years, spare a thought for the monks at the Po Lin Monastery at Ngong Ping on Lantau.

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'Errors being repeated' at Po Lin

22 Sep 2007

The government has been accused of repeating its mistakes in the handling of King Yin Lei mansion by allowing pre-war buildings to be destroyed at Po Lin Monastery.

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Monastery destroys oldest stone houses

21 Sep 2007

Structures demolished to make way for temple

Hong Kong's biggest Buddhist temple - Po Lin Monastery - is demolishing some of its oldest structures to make way for a new temple.

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Last chance to see this show

23 Jun 2006

Catch the 'Unity in Diversity' exhibition by Clare Ashford at Picture This Gallery, which closes tomorrow. The British-born artist has lived in Hong Kong for more than 20 years and studied Chinese...

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Tsang takes in the view

15 Jun 2006

Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen (centre) takes his first ride on the Tung Chung cable car, describing the view of Lantau as very impressive.

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Opinion

China keeping its edge despite grim talk

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For Cardinal Zen, sovereignty lies in the people - and the Pope

CONSIDER THE FACTS. A distinct community within a larger one elects its own immediate leader rather than have this leader imposed from above by a central governing authority that insists on...

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Monks seek discount on land fees to develop site

Monastery hopes to save millions on expansion plan designed to lure tourists from Disneyland

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Lantau hiker, 22, dies from fall injuries

A hiker severely injured in a fall from a cliff on Lantau Island on Wednesday died in hospital yesterday.

Chan Yuen-fung, 22, who suffered serious head injuries and multiple...

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Smoothing ruffled feathers

A monk prays for the spirits of poultry during a ceremony joined by more than 1,000 people at Po Lin Monastery.

About 100 monks from overseas, Shanghai and Hong Kong chanted mantras...

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Sprucing up for Buddha's birthday

First Lady Betty Tung Chiu Hung-ping officiates at the Bathing the Buddha ceremony at Po Lin Monastery on Lantau. The ceremony is to mark Buddha's birthday on Wednesday. Organisers said a series...

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Lensmen win awards

South China Morning Post photographers collected a clutch of awards last night at the Foreign Correspondents' Club (FCC) Photographer of the Year Awards 2002.

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