"Misfortunes of a nation may turn out to be fortunes of a philosopher," noted Qian Mu, a renowned expert in Chinese cultural studies. The sentence vividly summarizes ancient Chinese philosophers ...

According to ancient Chinese philosophy, the universe originates from Taiji, a synonym for original or primitive qi. Its essential part, or essential qi, was thought to be the basic element out of ...

So, what does each element symbolize, and what is its meaningfulness from the viewpoint of Chinese philosophy? The origins of Wuxing go back to Ancient China, specifically during the reign of the ...

the teachings of the philosophers Confucius and Laozi, and Buddhism. Appreciating the complexity of this rich and enduring culture is crucial to understanding the beliefs that have helped to shape ...

Not trying in everyday life Understanding a philosophy is one thing. Living it is another. Wu wei, the art of not trying, ...

Feng shui master Andrew Kwan shares where Pigs can place auspicious elements, colours or symbols to help have a better Year ...

as advocated by the ancient Chinese philosopher Mencius (c. 371-289 BC), could lead to a better and more harmonious world. "We have to learn to be able to live with the difference but also to be ...

Asian Christian leaders evaluate whether the ancient Chinese philosophy is neutral or has dark otherworldly impacts. Property prices may often fluctuate, but one contributing factor remains consta ...

The manuscript discovered in Japan is expected to provide scholars with significant clues into the history of exchanges between Japan and China in philosophy and other realms. The manuscript ...

The Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong is celebrating the Lunar New Year with a unique cocktail menu inspired by Chinese philosophy.