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Step into the heart of Confucian heritage! The Cultural Heritage Forum, a parallel forum of this year's Nishan Forum, kicked off in Qufu, Shandong – Confucius' hometown.

Experts gathered to discuss the protection and sustainable development of world cultural heritage. A highlight was the Exhibition on Mortise and Tenon Structures in Chinese Ancient Architecture, featuring a 1:30 scale model of the Confucius Temple complex.

This intricate model, crafted by local artisans, showcases the genius of traditional Chinese architecture. Witness how these wooden structures have stood the test of time, reflecting the wisdom of ancient builders.