Much of the classic Confucian thought of Confucius, Mencius, Zhu Xi, Wang Yangming, etc. was an attempt to respond to such a crisis by promoting humanistic values such as benevolence, righteousness, propriety, wisdom, and trustworthiness, restoring a focus on the moral and ethical aspects of human nature.
In my opinion, the lasting charm of Confucius mainly comes from his pursuit of the inherent goodness of human nature, as well as his search for knowledge, morality, and truth, along with his extraordinary effort for building a world for the common good and an ideal society of Great.
The 2022 China Tourism and Cultural Week with the theme Yellow River was held in Copenhagen, Denmark, Sept 15.
The Confucius Institute at the Eotvos Lorand University (ELTE) of the Hungarian capital celebrated the birthday of Confucius with rich cultural programs here on Saturday.
Art lovers in New Zealand indulged themselves in some 2,000 books from China and more than 200 paintings drawn by children from both countries at a China-themed book exhibition in New Zealand's Waipa on Sept 15.
As summer sings its swan song, perhaps an ornithological homage "falls" into place here, no?
The 2022 Serbia's Chinese Literature Readers' Club held an activity themed on "The Translation of Chinese Contemporary Literature in Serbia" in the "Ilija M. Petrović" National Library of Požarevac in Serbia on Sept 12, local time (Sept 13, Beijing time).
Asian Pop-Up Cinema, a film festival showcasing diverse Asian cultures in the United States, kicked off its 15th season with a Chinese film on Sept 10 in packed Claudia Cassidy Theater at Chicago Cultural Center in downtown Chicago.
The 2022 "Focus On Zhejiang" International Cultural Exchange Activity was launched at Deqing World Geographic Information Town, in Huzhou city, East China's Zhejiang province on Friday.
The Museum of Chinese Australian History in the heart of Melbourne's Chinatown is not only a landmark but also a place where Chinese from near and far can get a glimpse of their heritage and perhaps even their ancestry.
Australian journalist Tracey Holmes knows many Chinese athletes perhaps better than many Chinese people do. A presenter with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the senior sports reporter has covered 14 Olympic Games since 1992. She has also worked in China for about 10 years.
The China Cultural Centre in Malta celebrated Mid-Autumn Festival along with the 2022 China Tourism & Culture Week on Sept 13. It was the first offline event held at the center after the pandemic.