The staircase displays a clay Confucius figure.
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But it is worth recalling a maxim of Confucius that things should be called by their right names.
Lessons begin with the students and teacher bowing toward a large shrine with a gilded statue of Confucius.
Confucius was a philosopher preaching good commonsense values for Asians to follow.
There are several performance stages for Chinese opera and music, which have so far included concerts featuring the guqin, a stringed instrument favored by Confucius.
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At the January unveiling, a museum curator suggested that the statue showcased Confucius's political and cultural significance.
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Confucius has been seized on as a possible antidote to a perceived lack of morals accompanying China's headlong rush towards modernity.
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Projects operating in Afghanistan and the Philippines were honoured with the awards of the UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy, with a programme in Bhutan receiving an Honourable Mention.
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He looks to the sayings of Confucius for guidance and demonstrates something close to chivalry when a young Japanese woman (Takahashi) seeks his assistance in locating another Zhou, whom she claims is her elder sister's boyfriend.
When the group arrived in China on July 14, one of the students was found to have a fever before getting off the plane, and was immediately taken to a hospital, according to Alan Cheung, executive director of the Confucius Institute.
Confucius told us long ago that the longest journey begins with a single step.
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