One of the striking elements of “The Governance of China,” a book published this past fall in several languages (including English) by Chinese President Xi Jinping, was his reliance on the “brilliant ...
The past decade has ushered in a renaissance of sorts for Chinese traditional culture. From schools promising to teach wayward kids the Confucian classics and an uptick in official mentions of ...
Claims that China is exporting authoritarianism rest on a shallow reading of both Chinese political tradition and how governance ideas actually travel. A longer historical view points instead to ...
Many people might feel confused when talking about Confucianism, an ethical and philosophical system that emerged in China about 2,500 years ago. Even fewer people are familiar with "li," "xin," "jen, ...
God’s truth revealed in ancient Chinese philosophies can help in evangelism and apologetics. Confucianism and the Bible agree: Humans are capable of discerning basic moral principles, such as what is ...
When a man is asked to write an article on Confucianism, his immediate question is: “Which Confucianism? Now, of course, it is genetically true of every religion that it has many aspects. Always there ...