Socrates and Confucius are the founders of Western and Eastern Philosophy respectively, and their teachings bare many ...

Confucius was a highly revered Chinese philosopher whose teachings continue to be valued even today. His quotes on life focus ...

Professor Barbara Wall, a German who teaches Korean studies at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark, is fluent in Korean, Chinese, and Japanese. Over 10 years ago, when I first met her, I asked if, ...

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 ...

After two millennia, Confucianism, a philosophy that is considered to have helped form China's society, still shines its light today by influencing and inspiring people all around the world with its ...

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 ...

You be nice to me, and I’ll be nice to you. Doesn’t that sound like a smart way to run the world? The Chinese philosopher Confucius thought so some 2,500 years ago. He also believed that education, ...

Dec. 9, 2010 — -- China awarded its answer to the Nobel Peace Prize today after a long campaign to vilify this year's laureate, Chinese pro-democracy activist Liu Xiaobo. To the dismay of human ...

One significant feature in U.S.-Chinese relations in recent years has been the establishment of Confucius Institutes in many American universities, where faculty from China provide instruction in ...