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The Confucius Museum in Qufu boasts an interactive installation showcasing the philosopher's idea of moderation

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Follow CGTN reporter, Mi Sutong, and Cheng Liqi, the director of social education department at Confucius Museum, to find an amazing interactive installation and other priceless relics at the Confucius Museum in east China's Qufu City. It features a model of an ancient Chinese Qi vessel, or tilting vessel, showcasing Confucius’ idea of moderation. The Chinese idiom "Guo You Bu Ji" comes from the Analects of Confucius, meaning "you just can't have too much of anything."

As an important part of the 2024 China International Confucius Cultural Festival in Qufu, the birthplace of the Chinese philosopher, the museum boasts cultural relics that help visitors better understand the philosophy of Confucius.

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