Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.

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The giant Buddha statue is carved into a cliff of sandy rocks at the Tianti Mountain, separated by a dam in the Huangyang River Reservoir in Wuwei, Gansu province. SHEN LONGQUAN/FOR CHINA DAILY ...

Interconnected caves ascend in a seven-story pagoda-like formation at Mati Temple Grottoes, a site of Tibetan Buddhism. CHINA DAILY Staying true to its role as a cultural melting pot, the Hexi ...