Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

Confucian principles can help address modern global challenges and build mutual trust across nations, a prominent scholar in ...

Confucian principles can help address modern global challenges and build mutual trust across nations, a forum in Bangkok was ...

(Feature China/Future Publishing via Getty Images) On Sept. 28, millions of people across East Asia and around the world will celebrate the birthday of Confucius – the ancient Chinese philosopher and ...

Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost ...

In this episode of Crash Course Religions, we’ll learn about two of the Three Teachings of China—Confucianism and ... books of ancient knowledge that Confucius had compiled and edited.

Confucius was a famous Chinese philosopher whose teachings are called Confucianism. He lived from 551 B.C. to 479 B.C., during the Zhou dynasty and a period of great strife in ancient China.