Children in ancient dress snap up copies of the Analects during a welcoming ceremony for first-graders at the Nanjing Fuzimiao (Confucius Temple) Elementary School in Nanjing, eastern China's Jiangsu Province, on Monday, September 3, 2007. At the school, China's only one named after Confucius, children kick-started their education with an ancient ceremony and by receiving copies of the Analects, a rich source of Confucius' wise words. [Photo: China Foto Press]
A girl smiles while holding a copy of the Analects during a welcoming ceremony for first-graders at the Nanjing Fuzimiao (Confucius Temple) Elementary School in Nanjing, eastern China's Jiangsu Province, on Monday, September 3, 2007. At the school, China's only one named after Confucius, children kick-started their education with an ancient ceremony and by receiving copies of the Analects, a rich source of Confucius' wise words. [Photo: China Foto Press]
A girl in ancient costume yawns during a welcoming ceremony for first-graders at the Nanjing Fuzimiao (Confucius Temple) Elementary School in Nanjing, eastern China's Jiangsu Province, on Monday, September 3, 2007. At the school, China's only one named after Confucius, children kick-started their education with an ancient ceremony and by receiving copies of the Analects, a rich source of Confucius' wise words. [Photo: China Foto Press]
First-graders dressed in ancient Chinese costumes pose at their welcoming ceremony at the Nanjing Fuzimiao (Confucius Temple) Elementary School in Nanjing, eastern China's Jiangsu Province, on Monday, September 3, 2007. At the school, China's only one named after Confucius, children kick-started their education with an ancient ceremony and by receiving copies of the Analects, a rich source of Confucius' wise words. [Photo: China Foto Press]
(CRIENGLISH.com September 4, 2007)
