Confucius was one of the most influential philosophers and teachers in world history. Born in ancient China around 551 BC, he dedicated his life to teaching values such as honesty, respect, kindness, ...

Born Kong Fuzi in Qufu, Shandong Province, to a peasant family, Confucius (551-479 BCE) was a Chinese philosopher, educator, and politician whose lessons have had a significant impact on the ...

James Kong (front) from Britain, the 79th-generation descendant of Confucius, attends a memorial ceremony for Confucius at the Confucius Tomb in Qufu, ancestral home of Confucius, in east China's ...

JINAN — In a theater located in the birthplace of Confucius, two young visitors were captivated by a stage performance rooted in Confucian tradition. Dressed in traditional flowing hanfu robes, Hao ...

Of all the changes taking place in China these days, one of the least reported is the rehabilitation of Confucius, that old sage born 500 years before Christ. Of all the changes taking place in China ...

Visitors copy passages from The Analects of Confucius in the grand lecture hall of Nishan Sacred Land in Qufu, Shandong province, on May 21. XU SUHUI/XINHUA JINAN — In a theater located in the ...