Heritage and innovation: Embarking on a cultural odyssey in Qufu, Shandong
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Updated: 2024-07-15 20:45
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The 10th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations took place in Qufu, Shandong province from July 10 to 11. Douglas Dueno, a US expert at China Daily Website, had the opportunity to attend the event. He immersed himself in its diverse activities, engaging with guests from around the globe to discuss the significance of this grand gathering and Confucian culture.
Beyond being deeply impressed by Confucius' timeless wisdom, he explored the region's architecture, which blends traditional charm with modern artistry. He delved into Shandong's intangible cultural heritage items, savored delicious cuisine, and admired its breathtaking landscapes. This journey sparked his cultural reflections and explorations across different regions and eras.
