Confucius' 2,569th birthday celebrated across China

Students dressed in traditional costumes attend a ceremony to mark the 2569th anniversary of Confucius' birth at a primary school in Hengyang city, central China's Hunan province, on Friday, Sept. 28, 2018. Ceremonies were held in a number of Chinese cities on Friday to celebrate the 2,569th anniversary of the birth of ancient Chinese sage and educator Confucius. [Photo: IC]