On the occasion of the Buddha's Birthday in 2021, the Chinese Buddhist Association will hold the Lancang-Mekong River Buddhism Exchange Conference at Guangji Temple in Beijing on May 18th with the theme of "Light up the Heart Lamp and Pray for Peace". Way to proceed.

The purpose of this meeting is to jointly discuss the strengthening of anti-epidemic cooperation among the Buddhist communities in the region, and to promote the Buddhist communities of various countries to make greater contributions to the people's livelihood and public undertakings.

Master Yanjue, President of the Chinese Buddhist Association, Elder Pasonglie Longzhuangmeng, Master Zongxing, Master Minghai, Master Changzang, and Director Zheng Xiaoyun of the Institute of World Religions of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences attended the on-site meeting. Sri Lanka, Thailand, Representatives of the Buddhist circles in Vietnam and Cambodia participated in online exchanges.

  The exchange meeting was held at the approaching time of the Chinese Buddhism Birthday Festival, Theravada Buddhism Vesak Festival and the Sagadawa Festival of Tibetan Buddhism. Friendship, to send common blessings for peace and stability in the Lancang-Mekong River basin and the world, and for mankind to overcome the new crown pneumonia epidemic.

  (Reporter Cheng Yu)

Editor in charge: [Tian Boqun]