OROVILLE — The rich history of the Oroville Chinese Temple cannot be found in any one place. It is dispersed throughout the museum’s archives, collections and records and in the collective memories of ...

OROVILLE — The Year of the Rabbit will be ushered in with a community celebration Jan. 22 at the Oroville Chinese Temple. The free celebration, hosted by the city of Oroville and Friends of the Park, ...

An unnamed tourist has been blamed for starting a dramatic fire at the Wenchang Pavilion temple in China. The blaze erupted on Wednesday, Nov. 12, sparked by a tourist’s “irresponsible candle use,” ...

While tourists contribute nicely to the economy, they also often leave destruction in their wake. While it is usually in the form of garbage or litter, sometimes it can be even more drastic. Such was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fire likely started by a tourist’s “irresponsible candle use” and clumsy incense handling broke out in the Chinese temple ...

China lost a massive piece of the country's history this week, when a 1500-year-old temple was burned to the ground. The fire broke out sometime on Nov. 12, 2025 in the city of Zhangjiagang. While the ...