Category: Confucius

Confucius on Restoring Family Values

April 24, 2023
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To say a person believes in nothing but half-truths is another way of saying that person is wrong about everything. Many of the ideas floating around in the larger culture sound good and are often distantly rooted in some accurate fact or noble principle. But just as a debauched grandson has some of the same…

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In the Name of Confucius | Documentary

January 20, 2023
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“In the Name of Confucius” is the first documentary film exposing the growing global controversies surrounding the Chinese regime’s multi-billion dollar Confucius Institute (CI), a Chinese language program attaching to over 1,600 foreign universities and schools around the world. Featuring the exclusive personal story of a former CI teacher, Sonia Zhao, whose defection and complaint…

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China’s Great Philosophers Would Despise What Mao and the CCP Created

June 30, 2022
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Commentary When the author of “The Coming Collapse of China,” Gordon Chang, predicted the imminent demise of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) rule two decades ago, he argued that “regimes collapse when people are no longer afraid and think they’re no longer alone.” Chang’s forecast has yet to materialize. The state that Mao Zedong built…

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Ancient Tales of Wisdom: Confucius Discusses the Fate of a Nation

January 14, 2022
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Ancient tales of wisdom remind us of the traditions and moral values that have been treasured all over the world. We hope the stories and messages in our Tales of Wisdom series help uplift the hearts and minds of our readers. This retold tale is one of many audio stories from the discontinued “Ancient Tales…

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China’s ‘Liberal’ Traditions and its Mandate to Resist Communist Rule

August 17, 2021
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Commentary The question of what should constitute the relationship between the individual and the state has been discussed in Chinese philosophical circles for as long as—if not longer than—in Western political discourse. Consider, for instance, the writings of Chinese philosopher Laozi, who lived in the 6th century B.C. He is the author of “the Way”…

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Chinese Regime Puts Out New Policy to Restore Traditional Culture, But Receives Backlash 

February 18, 2021
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Major Chinese media outlets reported on Feb. 14 that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) rolled out a new policy to revive traditional Chinese culture by 2025. However, the policy was criticized by media and China commentators who accuse the regime of using traditional culture as a facade for its own political gain, while destroying its…

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Chinese Regime Promotes Its Own Agenda Under Disguise of Reviving Traditional Culture: Experts

February 18, 2021
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Major Chinese media outlets reported on Feb. 14 that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) rolled out a new policy to revive traditional Chinese culture by 2025. However, the policy was criticized by media and China commentators who accuse the regime of using traditional culture as a facade for its own political gain, while destroying its…

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