Chung-Ying Cheng, at 77 one of the elder statesman of Chinese philosophy in the United States, practically leaps from his hotel-room chair to find a note that relates to the publication he founded 40 ...

Roger T. Ames presents his new book at the launch event. [Photo by Yao Yuxin/chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese philosophy is often misunderstood in the West because of inaccurate translations that fail to do ...

Philosophy professors in the United States have all heard of Confucius and the Daoist Laozi. Many have also heard of their approximate contemporaries in ancient China: the later Confucians Mencius and ...

The need for the U.S. to understand China is obvious. The Chinese economy is on track to become the largest in the world by 2030, Chinese leadership may be the key to resolving the nuclear crisis with ...

In an unassuming facility in the desert city of Phoenix, Arizona, hundreds of frozen bodies are held in cryogenic chambers. We don't know who exactly has entrusted their remains to the Alcor Life ...

The book originally published in 2010 was translated into Persian by Amin Bazrafshan, whose translation of “Chinese Publishing: Introductions to Chinese Culture” by Hu Yang and Yang Xiao was recently ...

Mencius (372-289 BC) was a Chinese philosopher and named the “Second Sage,” since he was considered the wisest of the Chinese thinkers after Confucius. He developed Confucian thought by expounding on ...

The late Chinese philosopher Li Zehou's family has fulfilled his final wish by cryonically preserving his brain, a decision that has sparked significant discussion among intellectuals. This unique ...

Mr Mahinrdra shared a thought-provoking quote from Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu, along with a lesson in self-love and acceptance. The decision of China's ruling Communist Party to stick with the ...

The image of China as a uniform giant, notes Roel Sterckx, either as sleeping, restless, or rising frames much of how the Western world views China. Sterckx, a professor of Chinese history at the ...