World Confucian Conference opens in Qufu
Shandong promotes Confucianism culture around the world
Confucius museum to open in 2018
About
The Eighth World Confucian Conference is held in Qufu, the hometown of Confucius, from Sept 20 to 21, themed "Confucianism and a community of shared future for mankind".
It is jointly organized by the Chinese Ministry of Culture, Shandong Provincial Government, the Chinese National Academy of Arts, Shandong University, Jinan municipal government and the Confucius Institute.
The event gathers more than 600 domestic and international experts and scholars to discuss the recent hot topics regarding Confucianism.
Schedule for the Eighth World Confucian Conference
The Eighth World Confucian Conference is held in Qufu, Shandong province from Sept 19 to 22.
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World Confucian Conference to open in Qufu
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What they say
Guo Qiyong
a professor from Wuhan University
Liu Mengxi
a researcher at the Chinese National Academy of Arts
David Priestland
an Oxford historian
Highlights
