A rare Chinese temple from the Gold Rush era will continue to be on display in Lewiston, but it's going to have a new home. Artifacts from the Beuk Aie Temple are moving from the Lewis-Clark State ...
Historic England said the bell was installed in the tower in the 1950s to replace one looted by British troops from a temple in Canton during the Anglo-Chinese War (Opium War) of 1857-61.
During the Ming and Qing dynasties, ancient Chinese bells were divided ... to accompany the singing of songs. A bell is struck at a Buddhist or Taoist temple to draw the devotion of worshippers ...