Buddhism is the biggest religion in China, and East Asia as a region. It has by far the most followers, and is considered as one of the world's big religions. Even though there are other religions/teachings/philosophies that are practiced in the region, like Confucianism, Taoism, and Shintoism, still the Buddhism is the leader in the region.
2. <em>Shinto; </em>
Unlike the Buddhism and Hinduism, the Shintoism is a religion that has a core group of sacred scriptures. It is a religion/teaching that has it basis in Japan, where pretty much all of its followers live, and it is by far the most dominant religion/teaching among the Japanese population.
Mohandas Gandhi adopted his creed of nonviolence and respect for human life from the religious doctrines of D) Buddhism and also C) Jainism. He grew up within the Hindu faith but adopted elements of other faiths in his struggles for civil disobedience.
