Ancestral temples continue to bring family members together
Updated: 2016-04-04 06:13
By Cang Wei in Wuxi, Jiangsu and Zhu Lixin in Hefei(chinadaily.com.cn)
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Doze Niu(right), a famous movie director in Taiwan, visited the Kong Ancestral Temple based in Hefei's Baohe district, in 2015. The temple, built in 1905, was financed by his grandmother's father Kong Fanjin. The most important function of ancestral temple is that it reminds people of where they come from. [Photo provided to China Daily] |
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