"Misfortunes of a nation may turn out to be fortunes of a philosopher," noted Qian Mu, a renowned expert in Chinese cultural studies. The sentence vividly summarizes ancient Chinese philosophers ...

Ancient Chinese philosophy holds that the noblest ideal is to create a world truly shared by all, says the writer.

Foundation gives US$3 million to Ruzang effort that aims to compile all known classics by the ancient philosopher.

According to ancient Chinese philosophy, the universe originates from Taiji, a synonym for original or primitive qi. Its essential part, or essential qi, was thought to be the basic element out of ...

the ancient Chinese classics have been observed in disciplines such as history, philosophy and Chinese literature. Yet, by promoting "Chinese classical studies", scholars like him aim to integrate ...

Building on the momentum of its facilitation of the reconciliation between Saudi Arabia and Iran, China "has promoted de-escalation efforts and long-term peace" in the Middle East, according to an ...

Written by scholars at Peking University, this is a history of Chinese civilisation in its totality, from Neolithic times to the founding of the Chinese Republic in 1911. Each of the four volumes ...

BEIJING, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- More than 350 delegates from nearly 30 countries gathered in Beijing on Thursday to draw inspiration from the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu and his timeless ...

Newly set up Chinese Zhuzi Research Institute seen as latest testament to China's focus on reclaiming intellectual heritage ...

retrieve the largely unresearched thought and the original ideas of ancient women philosophers, and carve out a space for them in the canon. The broad focus includes women thinkers in ancient Indian, ...

"It's amazing to see the ancient centers of Chinese civilization ... the concept of "heaven and man are united as one" in Chinese philosophy. Costas Synolakis, the Chair of Earth Sciences in ...