A month ago, the palisades fire sparked the destruction that would follow was beyond what many thought possible.

HIROSHIMA--A large, ancient statue of Buddha, displayed near ground zero soon after the atomic bombing to provide emotional support for survivors, is finally coming home after disappearing for ...

Hong initially conceived the Trump-Buddha statues in 2021 as a humorous project, inspired by one of Trump’s Chinese nicknames, “King of Knowing Everything.” The juxtaposition of Trump’s signature ...

President-elect Donald Trump has been featured in some newly-viral Buddha-like Trump statues. The creator, a man from Xiamen in China, is making bank. Xiamen, China - Artist Hong Jinshi has gone viral ...

Nong Phai district in Phetchabun province is home to the revered wooden statue, Luang Pho Ham Chon, which attracts visitors and fortune seekers daily. The woman, known as Aed, surname withheld, shared ...

The viral statues show Trump sitting with his eyes closed. Wearing a monk-like robe, he has his legs crossed and is meditating in a way that is reminiscent of the Buddha. Carved in rural China ...

Cross-legged with his eyes half-closed in a pose evoking the Buddha, this porcelain version of America’s divisive leader-in-waiting ... “In the days after he won the election there was a lot of ...

This photo taken on December 9, 2024 shows artist Hong Jinshi posing for photos next to a sculpture of US president-elect Donald Trump in a pose evoking the Buddha ... the statues as a joke.

The statue shows Trump in a Buddha-like pose—cross-legged with eyes half-closed. Initially made as a joke, these Zen-like figures first went viral in 2021 on e-commerce platform Taobao.

Cross-legged with his eyes half-closed in a pose evoking the Buddha, this porcelain version ... who originally designed the statues as a joke. “Politicians are normally so boring, while (Trump ...

Cross-legged with his eyes half-closed in a pose evoking the Buddha, this porcelain version ... who originally designed the statues as a joke. "Politicians are normally so boring, while (Trump ...