EditorialEric Adams, the Democratic mayoral nominee for New York, addresses the press and attendees during a get out the vote rally at Confucius Plaza in Manhattan, on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, the first day of early voting. (Jose A. Alvarado Jr./The New York Times)
EditorialConfucius the Second, or, a New Sun rising in the Asiatic World!. 1783. This engraving depicts Fox as the bright sun, rising over the River Ganges, while on the far bank, a fallen Hastings is in shackles. In the foreground stand some of the actors in t...
EditorialVolunteers gathers in Confucius Plaza in Manhattan for patrols under the auspices of Protect Chinatown, a group formed by Ricky Yang, on April 3, 2021. (Stephanie Keith/The New York Times)
EditorialA View of the Palace from the South side of the Lake with the Temples of Bellona and AEolus and the House of Confucius in the Royal Gardens at Kew, Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 17101777, French, active in Britain, after William Woollett, 17351785, British...
EditorialThe Temple of Confucius, Beijing, China. Built in 1302, its archives contain the lists of the 51.624 scholars who passed the imperial examination from the 13th century to the last examination held in 1904. Small pavilions were used for exams. See 05-01...
EditorialSteles in the garden of the Temple of Confucius, Beijing, were erected for individual scholars who passed the imperial examination, held every three years between the 13th century and the last exam in 1904. See 05-01-02 / 29-35.
EditorialConfucius the Second, or, a New Sun rising in the Asiatic World!. 1783. This engraving depicts Fox as the bright sun, rising over the River Ganges, while on the far bank, a fallen Hastings is in shackles. In the foreground stand some of the actors in t...
EditorialPortraits of Chinese emperors and famous men including ruler god Fo-hi 1, philosopher Confucius 2, the bookburner Qin Shi Huang 3, the writer Fo-chen 4, empress Wu Zetian 5 and emperor Taizong, founder of the Tang dynasty 6. Handcoloured copperplate en...
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