Abbot Hsing Yun, one of Taiwan's most influential monks, donated a Buddha head statue to Chinese mainland in Beijing on Feb 26, 2016.
For some 1,500 years, the 0.47-meter-tall Buddha at Youju Temple Tower in north China's Hebei Province brought a tinge of the North Qi dynasty to the temple.
Taiwan school operator Tsai Hsing has signed an agreement to purchase a kindergarten in Kunshan City in eastern province of Jiangsu, paving the way to introduce Taiwan private education to the Chinese mainland.