The response to Buddhism inside China during the post-classical era greatly differed amongst the citizens. In China, Buddhism was a foreign religion that was transferred from India. In addition to this, China considered themselves superior to other countries.For example, Kowtow, the act of foreigners having to bow down to Chinese emperor to show that they were beneath them, helps show the attitude of the Chinese. These events were important because it was undecided whether or not Buddhism was a religion to despise or to encourage because the religion challenged the other dominant religion of Confucianism that became a popular religion during the Han dynasty and is also a native religion while BUddhism is foreign. Many responses toward the foreign
