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December 16, 2025Shandong gives new life to traditions
More than 2,000 years since the great Chinese philosopher Confucius (551-479 BC) worked relentlessly to nurture people through culture, a similar endeavor thrives today.
April 2, 2026Spring cultural tourism heats up Jining with record consumption
As spring breathes life into Jining, the hometown of Confucius and Mencius and a key city along the Grand Canal, the city has introduced cultural tourism initiatives that are turning visitor flows into strong spending growth.
November 20, 2025Qufu's ginkgo trees illuminate early winter at Confucius Temple
As early winter arrives, the Confucius Temple in Qufu, Shandong, takes on a gentle transformation under the golden hues of ginkgo trees.
October 24, 2025Reviving ancient rituals in modern times: Sacrificial dance for Confucius
A group performed a captivating sacrificial dance for Confucius, captivating global visitors and guests at the 2025 China International Confucius Cultural Festival held in Qufu, East China's Shandong province.
September 24, 2025Veins of civilization: Resonance of Confucian thought across the globe
The name Confucius has transcended the confines of history books to become a frequent reference in global education, philosophy, and even management.
September 24, 2025Shandong to spotlight globe at festival with Confucian culture
East China's Shandong province is the birthplace of Confucianism and one of the core origins of Chinese civilization, having cultivated the land for millennia.
September 24, 2025Confucianism roots & shoots
As the hometown of Confucian culture, Shandong has witnessed the formation and development of Confucianism, which is the cornerstone of traditional Chinese culture, as well as a complete ideological system created by Confucius.
September 10, 2025What is the historical origin of China's Teachers' Day?
The history of China's Teachers' Day can be traced back to the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220).