The Temple of Confucius was initially built in 1302 and additions were made during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Temple of Confucius in Beijing 0 Comment(s) Print E-mail China.org.cn, September 23 ...

A ritual practice took place on Oct 18 at the Beijing Confucian Temple and the Imperial College, drawing more than 400 people to show their respect for Confucius and his legacy.

A grand ceremony hosted by the Beijing government in late September to honour the 2556th anniversary of the birth of China’s ancient philosopher Confucius (551-479 BC) is one more sign of the ...

Today, Confucius is literally bigger than ever: A 31-foot-tall statue of him, unveiled in January, watches over the hallowed ground of Tiananmen Square in Beijing.

Diplomats and Confucian scholars from across the world attended the ceremony in the Confucius Temple itself, joining international students bussed in from Shanghai’s East China Normal University.

Confucius Temple, located in the center of Qufu City was originally built as early as in 478 BC, ... Together with the Summer Palace in Beijing and the Chengde Mountain Resort, ...