
Confucius in a Box: Bridging Cultures Through Ancient Wisdom
A journalist’s quest in Confucius’ hometown reveals how 2,500-year-old philosophy answers modern global questions, connecting cultures through shared human values.
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A journalist’s quest in Confucius’ hometown reveals how 2,500-year-old philosophy answers modern global questions, connecting cultures through shared human values.
Exploring how Confucianism’s concept of harmony, or “he,” can guide us in addressing challenges posed by artificial intelligence, Wang Jian advocates for a harmonious relationship with data to benefit humanity.
The Wandering Earth II vividly portrays the Confucian ideals of harmony and unity, showcasing humanity’s collective journey to save their home planet.
China’s role in the Haramain High-Speed Railway, connecting Makkah and Madinah, exemplifies the Confucian principle of “harmony in diversity” by overcoming cultural and linguistic barriers for the public good.
China leverages its Confucian traditions to mediate between Saudi Arabia and Iran, showcasing how harmony-focused diplomacy can resolve global disputes.
CGTN’s ‘The Art of Harmony’ explores timeless Confucian values of trust and harmony, offering profound insights into navigating global challenges in today’s digital age.
Integrating Confucian ethics like ‘li’ balances morality and profit. Inspired by Eiichi Shibusawa’s ‘The Analects and the Abacus,’ modern East Asian businesses revisit these principles.
Discover how Li Rongfu returned to his Guizhou village, using Confucian family values to inspire community revitalization and ignite a movement among young people for rural development.
Young people in south China’s Chaoshan region are embracing traditional etiquette, transforming their lifestyles under the guidance of ‘li’ (ritual), with social media influencers like Jiu Yue leading the way.
CGTN’s ‘The Art of Harmony’ explores how Confucian values shape modern society, balancing ambition with enduring principles amid the pursuit of a better life.
The 2024 China International Confucius Cultural Festival in Qufu and Quzhou celebrates Confucius’s legacy, fostering global cultural exchange with over 370 guests from 36 countries and regions.
The 2024 China International Confucius Cultural Festival is underway in Qufu City, east China’s Shandong Province, bringing together guests from around the world to explore Confucian teachings and cultural exchange.
Global delegates at the 2024 China International Confucius Cultural Festival in Qufu have released a groundbreaking declaration to protect and inherit Confucian temples and academies worldwide.
On September 28, in Qufu, east China’s Shandong Province, the 2024 Grand Ceremony of Worship of Confucius was held to mark the 2,575th anniversary of Confucius’ birth, upholding tradition and solemnity.
Jeffrey Sachs highlights how ancient wisdom, particularly Confucian thought, can pave the way to global peace by addressing arrogance and promoting universal values.
Jeffrey Sachs discusses how China’s Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence are rooted in Confucianism and remain relevant today, offering guidance for global peace and cooperation.
British vlogger Jason Lightfoot delves into Confucian philosophy in Luyuan Town, Qufu, exploring humanity’s harmony with nature.
Mary Evelyn Tucker of Yale highlights how Confucian ecological ethics and the ‘anthropic cosmic worldview’ inspire China’s ecological civilization and the ‘Beautiful China’ initiative.
As China’s commitment to environmental sustainability grows, ancient Confucian philosophy sheds light on the ecological wisdom guiding this green movement.
At the 10th Nishan Forum in China’s Qufu, South Africans reflect on shared values of Confucianism and Ubuntu, highlighting the universal relevance of ancient wisdom in modern times.