In Hong Kong last week, a local movie star endorsed a popular patent medicine with the ultimate tribute: “It cures you like Buddha.” Hong Kong itself, for more than 100 years the warehouse of ...

Next up, day two of this 3-day Hong Kong itinerary consists of a trip to Lantau Island and the Tian Tan Buddha. For those who don’t know, this buddha statue is gi-friggin’-normous. It’s 112 ...

Cross-legged with his eyes half-closed in a pose evoking the Buddha, this porcelain ... was a lot of interest,” said Hong, who originally designed the statues as a joke.

Hong Kong is a fascinating city ... The Tian Tian Buddha, also known as the Great Buddha, is one of the island’s major attractions. This monumental bronze statue, 34 metres high, is a symbol ...