Chinese officials are wincing at the hefty $20 million cost of moving a 190-foot-tall bronze statue. An order was issued in December 2020 to relocate the colossal monument of Chinese warrior-god Guan ...

CHANGSHA, China -- Inside a cavernous studio in this steamy inland city, Lei Yixin is molding clay into the shape of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Lei scrutinizes every inch of the models -- the ...

University of Sheffield study illustrates how China's sport sculptures tell the story of its football hopes, failures and challenges China has more statues depicting footballers than any other nation ...

The legacy of Mao Zedong, the founding father of the People’s Republic of China, looms large over the country’s politics and society. And now for some villagers in rural Henan province, he’s an even ...

Chairman Mao's head rests on the ground before being affixed to the gigantic, golden statue. Imaginechina/Corbis An aerial view of the golden statue of Chairman Mao, which is being criticized for its ...

Chinese officials are shelling out a staggering $24 million to move a 190-foot-tall bronze statue of ancient war god Guan Yu following complaints from residents that it was an eyesore. The statue, ...

TUBAN, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesia has urged officials to stand up to mob pressure after Muslim and nationalist protesters called for a 30-metre-tall (100-ft-) statue of a Chinese deity erected in ...

How you feel about Monterey Park’s Cascades Park fountain depends on who you are. To some longtime residents, the multi-tiered waterfall and the Athena statue that tops it are nostalgic reminders of ...