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| | Seniors' China Tour -- Operated by China Hiking Adventures Inc. -- Details |
 | | China has 56 ethnic groups, each with its own culture and religion, but among all the religions in China, the largest is Buddhism. |
 | | Tibetan-language Buddhism is found mainly among the 7 million people of the Tibetan, Mongolian, Tu, Yugur, Naxi, Pumi and Moinba ethnic groups, and has 120,000 lamas and nuns and over 3,000 temples and monasteries. |
 | | Pali-language Buddhism is found mainly among the 1.5 million people of the Dai, Blang, De’ang, Va and Achang ethnic groups, and has more than 8,000 monks and nuns and over 1,000 temples and monasteries. |
| www.china-hiking.com /QiGong/Buddhism.html (1154 words) |
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