Mazu isn’t just a goddess. She’s a living legacy, a symbol of peace, protection, unity and the enduring connection between ...

Taiwanese authorities are convinced that the worship surrounding this popular deity is enabling Beijing to spread its ideas ...

Goddess of Sea models take 'first class' trip to Taiwan as authorities lay on top security, special safety belts, fast track ...

She is celebrated twice each year in formal temple fairs, when Meizhou residents, farmers and fisherfolk temporarily suspend their work to sacrifice marine animals, venerate statues of Mazu and enjoy ...

Two statues of the Chinese sea goddess Mazu boarding Xiamen Airlines flight MF881 departfrom Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport on March 29. Photo: Chinanews. com Two statues of the Chinese sea ...

The Mazu statues worshipped in various temples across Taiwan were brought over by people from Fujian, Wu said. Reflecting on his experiences taking Taiwan students to visit Mazu temples on the ...

The launch ceremony of a month-long celebration honoring the sea goddess Mazu was held on March 29 on Meizhou Island in Putian, Fujian province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A month-long ...

XIAMEN: Two statues of Mazu, or the “Goddess of the Sea” have been flown from Xiamen to Taiwan after the airline issued a special boarding pass under the name “Lin Mo,” to denote a ...