It is well known that Confucius was one of the pillars of Chinese intellectual and political life. Less well known but almost as influential was Mencius, who expanded Confucian thought to consider the ...

TAIPEI -- Hundreds of people gathered at the Taipei Confucius Temple on Sunday for an annual ceremony commemorating the birth of Confucius, the renowned Chinese philosopher born 2,576 years ago. The ...

KARL MARX and Confucius may have lived 2,400 years apart, but on Chinese state television they stroll together through an ancient Chinese academy. In a sun-dappled bamboo grove, a group of student ...

Qufu, the hometown of Confucius in Shandong province, holds ceremonies on Sunday to commemorate the 2,576th anniversary of the philosopher's birth. [Photo by Yang Guoqing / for chinadaily.com.cn] Qufu ...

OLAF FUB SEZ: According to Chinese philosopher Confucius, born on or about this date in 551 B.C., “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” TOP STORY – Dr. Avto Kharchilava ...