Articles for Confucius Temple

A cultural gene pull
2 years, 6 months ago

A cultural gene pull

China Daily  

By Yang Feiyue| China Daily| Updated :2022-07-15 Youngsters pay their respects to Confucius at the temple in Quzhou, Zhejiang province. "We have continuously received visitors, including descendants and enthusiasts," says Wang Zhaocheng, who is in charge of the development of the temple culture and tourism zone. "The temple is not only the most important culture and tourism resource of Quzhou, …

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A cultural gene pull
2 years, 6 months ago

A cultural gene pull

China Daily  

By Yang Feiyue| China Daily| Updated :2022-07-15 Students participate in an event celebrating Confucianism at the Confucius ancestral temple in Quzhou, Zhejiang province. Southern temple builds on the past to link tourism with the philosophical heritage of Confucius, thus securing it for future generations, Yang Feiyue reports. Red walls and black tiles render an ambience of solemnity over the Confucius …

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Foreigners experience Confucian culture in Qufu
5 years, 2 months ago

Foreigners experience Confucian culture in Qufu

China Daily  

More than 100 teachers and students from Russia, Australia and other countries paid a visit to the Confucian Temple in Qufu to experience Confucian culture on Oct 28. Qufu, a county-level city of Jining, Shandong province, is traditionally regarded as the birthplace of Confucius, the great thinker, educator and founder of Confucianism who lived at the end of the Spring …

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Beijing shows off heritage, creativity, cultural exports
5 years, 8 months ago

Beijing shows off heritage, creativity, cultural exports

China Daily  

PageOne Bookstore at Beijing Fun, a commercial and cultural complex. More than 450 journalists from BRI countries and regions tour city, learn about history, business-boosting efforts The second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, taking place from Thursday to Saturday, is giving Beijing the chance to show off its longtime efforts in preserving cultural heritage, developing the creative industry …

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Beijing shows off heritage, creativity, cultural exports
5 years, 8 months ago

Beijing shows off heritage, creativity, cultural exports

China Daily  

PageOne Bookstore at Beijing Fun, a commercial and cultural complex. More than 450 journalists from BRI countries and regions tour city, learn about history, business-boosting efforts The second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, taking place from Thursday to Saturday, is giving Beijing the chance to show off its longtime efforts in preserving cultural heritage, developing the creative industry …

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Beijing shows off heritage, creativity, cultural exports
5 years, 8 months ago

Beijing shows off heritage, creativity, cultural exports

China Daily  

PageOne Bookstore at Beijing Fun, a commercial and cultural complex. More than 450 journalists from BRI countries and regions tour city, learn about history, business-boosting efforts The second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, taking place from Thursday to Saturday, is giving Beijing the chance to show off its longtime efforts in preserving cultural heritage, developing the creative industry …

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A temple to harmony and peace
5 years, 11 months ago

A temple to harmony and peace

China Daily  

The Dacheng Hall of the Temple of Confucius in Qufu, Shandong province, where Confucius was born and spent most of his life, is one of the three largest halls built in imperial palace style in China. The other two are the Taihe Hall of the Forbidden City in Beijing, and the Tiankuang Hall of the Dai Temple in Taian, Shandong …

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Temple of Southern Confucianism
6 years, 1 month ago

Temple of Southern Confucianism

China Daily  

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated :2018-11-30 Quzhou is the home of Confucius’s descendants. The Confucian ancestral temple for his descendants in South China is one of the only two Confucian temples in the country and a key cultural heritage site under national protection. Kong Duanyou, Confucius’s eldest grandson in the 48th generation, also moved to South China with a pair of wooden statues …

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Confucianism festival kicks off in Qufu
6 years, 2 months ago

Confucianism festival kicks off in Qufu

China Daily  

With melodious traditional music and a solemn sacrificial ceremony at Confucius Temple, the fifth Public Confucianism Festival opened in grand style on Oct 31 in the city of Qufu, Shandong province, where the great philosopher was born. Lasting until Nov 26, the festival is designed with 20 activities including performances, lectures and exhibitions to promote Confucianism and traditional culture and …

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Foreign reporters experience traditional culture in Qufu
6 years, 2 months ago

Foreign reporters experience traditional culture in Qufu

China Daily  

A group of 20 reporters from the world's major media organizations paid a visit to Qufu, the hometown of Confucius in Shandong province on Oct 18 to experience the profoundness and charm of Chinese traditional culture. With its long history, Qufu also boasts many modern cultural facilities such as the excellent traditional culture inheritance and development demonstration zone, and the …

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In pics: Foreign media visit World heritage of Confucian sites in Qufu
6 years, 2 months ago

In pics: Foreign media visit World heritage of Confucian sites in Qufu

China Daily  

A group of journalists from the world's major media organizations paid a visit to the Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu, Shandong province on Oct 18, in a bid to learn more about the Confucius, a great philosopher, politician and educator of China. Foreign journalists pose for a group photo in front of a …

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In pics: Foreign media visit World heritage of Confucian sites in Qufu
6 years, 2 months ago

In pics: Foreign media visit World heritage of Confucian sites in Qufu

China Daily  

A group of journalists from the world's major media organizations paid a visit to the Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu, Shandong province on Oct 18, in a bid to learn more about the Confucius, a great philosopher, politician and educator of China. Foreign journalists pose for a group photo in front of a …

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A 6-day trip through Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang
6 years, 4 months ago

A 6-day trip through Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang

China Daily  

Day 3: Nanjing, Jiangsu province Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu province in East China, is one of China's four ancient capitals. Rich in both cultural heritage and historical relics, among Nanjing's numerous landmarks are the City Wall, Xiaoling Mausoleum of Ming Dynasty, Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace and the Confucius Temple scenic area. Presidential Palace is the biggest …

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