Rising 57 meters high, the Laozi statue and the 36-ton jade seal together stand as remarkable new symbols of Chinese cultural ...

Much like modern-day, hardcore bitcoiners, the Daoist classic “Daodejing,” admonishes heavy taxes, strong governments and covetous leaders. Laozi’s book, known in English as “The Classic of the Way ...

A short introduction to Laozi and Daoism. This is part of a series that examines Chinese belief systems: how people think and behave, philosophically and relgiously. In understanding Chinese belief ...

Did Laozi exist, or does that name merely represent the various authors who are believed to have written the famous Tao Te Ching? Each researcher has their own theory and, as often happens, in the ...

What is the so-called Tao that was advocated by Laozi, a central figure in Taoism and philosopher of ancient China? For years it has remained a tricky question. As regulated in the first chapter of ...

LINGBAO CITY, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On June 10, the Fifth Forum on Laozi Culture was held at Hangu Gate in Lingbao City, Henan Province, China, the place where Laozi wrote Tao Te Ching. At 8 o’clock ...

Laozi’s book, known in English as “The Classic of the Way and Virtue,” argued for a socio-political order that most closely resembles anarchism in the Western tradition: The best government is one ...