Reporting from Qufu, China — Confucius says, “Study the past if you would define the future.” Not long ago, it was a disgrace to carry the surname Kong, which indicated one was a descendent of the ...

Every dish has a story in the Confucius family cuisine. Six cold appetizers - including beef, jellyfish and spiced duck tongue - are named after the "six arts", including rites, music and archery, ...

Donna Breniman, a retired teacher in Raleigh, holds a benign view of Confucius Institutes, one far removed from questions of propaganda and spying. A few years ago, Breniman took an introductory ...

Chinese director Huang Ying first embarked on his creative journey to envision a play about classical philosopher, Confucius (551-479 BC), who has had a lasting impact on Chinese culture and is a ...

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Reporting from Washington — Red hanging lanterns welcome visitors to the University of Maryland’s Confucius Institute, the oldest of about 100 Chinese language and cultural centers that have popped up ...