Meeting Confucius: Icelandic sinologist's cultural awakening through translation https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/ab28320d-9014-410a-866a-a0445e4e28a8 Icelandic Sinologist Ragnar Baldursson recalls a debate with a Chinese classmate about the color of the earth and what it taught him about China. This anecdote, along with his translation of "The Analects of Confucius," illustrates how deeply culture shapes our perception. He realized that understanding Confucianism was key to grasping Chinese society. For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://goo.gl/lP12gA Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:51:04 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://tankie.tube Meeting Confucius: Icelandic sinologist's cultural awakening through translation https://tankie.tube/lazy-static/avatars/3ba3ff73-a8b6-49c9-add8-9653ef090c7f.webp https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/ab28320d-9014-410a-866a-a0445e4e28a8 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://tankie.tube/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.