On February 19, 2023, the Symposium on Studying the Analects of Confucius and the third Session of the first Council organized by Beijing Association for the Promotion of Confucian Culturewas successfully held in Beijing.

The meeting began with China’s solemn national anthem, “March of the Volunteers”.

At the Symposium, the Association awarded graduation certificates to 93 young pupils who had passed the reading class and commended the outstanding students. With great joy and gratitude, the students took the stage during the book discussion to share their reflection on the Analects of Confuciusand their experiences of practicing Confucian culture.

The meeting came to a close as young pupils recited classic quotations from the Analects of Confuciusin unison.