Confucius' 2567th birthday to be celebrated globally
2016-09-19
The ceremony for the 2567th birthday of Confucius, China's greatest philosopher and the founder of Confucian culture, will be marked around the world on Sept 28.
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Moon Festival: ‘I Am More Than Mooncake’
2016-09-18
To the Chinese, a full moon is a symbol of prosperity, happiness, and family reunion.
Heroes recall wartime courage and bravery
2016-09-16
Zhang Daqian has had a remarkable life, not the least in its longevity. He is a carpenter who experienced the horrors of war, survived, and now, at more than a century old, the 102-year-old reflects on a life rich in experience beyond the imagination of many.
It's Mid-Autumn so that means mooncakes
2016-09-15
Mid-Autumn Festival is here again, and as Chinese families take the opportunity to get together, the traditional pastries known as mooncakes will be a big part of the celebrations.
This history of the Mid-Autumn Festival: what you should know
2016-09-13
As one of the most important traditional Chinese festivals, the Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, September 12 this year.
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2016 International Climbing Festival kicks off in Tai'an
2016-09-08
The launch ceremony of the 2016 International Mount Tai Climbing Festival was held on Sept 6 in Tai'an.