Confucius

  • Impact of Confucius at American universities is coming to an end?

    Impact of Confucius at American universities is coming to an end?

    The University of Akron stated in a university-wide email on Monday, Nov. 8, that the Confucius Institute will close in June 2022. The decision brings the Institute’s 13-year affiliation with Henan University, a public university in Kaifeng, China, to an end.

  • What’s Behind China’s New Approach of “Tolerance of Religions?”

    What’s Behind China’s New Approach of “Tolerance of Religions?”

    A new cultural revolution is underway in China. China, under Xi Xingping’s is now following a new approach; “tolerance of Buddhism, Taoism and other religions.” Perplexing it may sound, but it is a clever approach to manage the downfall in China’s global perception ratings. The sustained oppression of Tibetans, their culture and religious practices, as…