Hong Kong - Today the sacred relic of the Buddha's Tooth, flown in from Beijing, will go on show in a Hong Kong stadium to mark the first time Hong Kong celebrates the birthday of the Sakyamuni Buddha. The Hong Kong chief executive, Mr Tung Chee-hwa, will join Chinese Buddhist officials at a ceremony today in the Hong Kong Coliseum.
Buddha's tooth goes on show
Hong Kong - Today the sacred relic of the Buddha's Tooth, flown in from Beijing, will go on show in a Hong Kong stadium to mark…
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