90K views · 761 reactions | Wang Yangming (1472–1529) is a Chinese philosopher best known for his doctrine of the “unity of knowing and acting.” David Bartosch is a German researcher living in China today. He became so fascinated with Wang Yangming that he published the first German book on Wang’s philosophy. What makes Wang so appealing to him? How is Wang's philosophy relevant today? I visited him in Beijing's hutong to find out. | Tian Wei at work | Facebook

Considered one of history's most influential philosophers, Confucius has for centuries helped shape Chinese and other Asian cultures alike through his philosophy. Even after two millennia, Confucianism is still influencing people all around the world. At the ongoing Nishan Forum on World Civilizations, experts and scholars are joining both online and offline discussions to explore modern takes on Confucianism. Some say Confucian concepts still resonate with the world today. Take a look. #TheVibe

8.7K views · 96 reactions | Lao-Tse, also called Lao Tzu, Lao Zi, is a Chinese philosopher, considered one of the most important personalities of Chinese civilization. | Ancient Code | Facebook

14K views · 105 reactions | As one of the most famous philosophers in ancient China, Laozi still has great influence on modern Chinese culture. In his classic Tao Te Ching, he explains the concept of Tao and how to live in harmony with nature. Painter Fan Zeng has taken inspiration from Taoism and fused it into his artwork. #TheVibe | China Plus Culture | Facebook