On the morning of March 16, 2019, a workshop with the theme of “Western Echoes of Confucius Thoughts” was successfully held at Conference Room 205 of the Central Main Building of Tsinghua University. Prof. Liu Dong from the Institute of Chinese Studies of Tsinghua University presented an exciting and informative feast of Chinese studies to more than 20 doctoral students from the Institute of ...

On the morning of March 30, 2019, Prof. Liu Yingsheng from Nanjing University gave a lecture on “National Exchanges between Ancient China and the Countries along the Belt and Road” at the Institute of International and Area Studies (IIAS) of Tsinghua University. It is the 2nd session of IIAS Chinese Studies Forum.Prof. Liu Yingsheng elaborated the prehistoric Silk Road, the conditions for the...

On the morning of April 13, 2019, the 3rd session of IIAS Chinese Studies was held at Conference Room 205 of the Central Main Building of Tsinghua University.Prof. Xie Siwei from the Chinese Department of Tsinghua University gave a lecture on the topic “Why is Du Fu known as a Sage Poet?”.The lecture was divided into two parts, targeting at reasons of the times and personal reasons of Du Fu b...

On the morning of April 20, 2019, the 4th session of IIAS Chinese Studies, “The View of Life and Death in Confucian Culture”, was held at Conference Room 205 of the Central Main Building of Tsinghua University. It was hosted by Prof. Liu Dong from the Institute of Chinese Studies, Tsinghua University.Prof. Liu believed that in the philosophical thinking on the issue of death, an extremely imp...

On the morning of April 27, 2019, the 5th session of IIAS Chinese Studies was held at Conference Room 205 of the Central Main Building of Tsinghua University.Prof. Xie Siwei from the Chinese Department of Tsinghua University gave a lecture on the topic “Bai Juyi’s Political Journey and Choice”. Prof. Xie started with his own experience with Bai Juyi and led to the origin of the topic.This le...

On the morning of May 11, 2019, the 6th session of IIAS Chinese Studies was held at Conference Room 205 of the Central Main Building of Tsinghua University, with the topic “Han Yu and Chinese Writing Tradition”. Prof. Liu Ning, Researcher at the Institute of Literature of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, presented the lecture.This session was divided into three parts, namely Han Yu’s ...

On the morning of May 25, 2019, the 7th session of IIAS Chinese Studies was held at Conference Room 205 of the Central Main Building of Tsinghua University. Liu Ning, Researcher at the Institute of Literature of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, presented the lecture on the topic “The Landscape World in Wang Wei’s Poems”.At the beginning of the lecture, Prof. Liu Ning introduced Wang W...

On the morning of June 15, 2019, the last session of IIAS Chinese Studies was held at Conference Room 205 of the Central Main Building of Tsinghua University. It was hosted by Prof. Liu Dong from the Institute of Chinese Studies, Tsinghua University.In this lecture, Prof. Liu described Liang Qichao’s life journey from four aspects, namely his eloquence and regret, the internal causes of change...