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TAIPEI -- Hundreds of people gathered at the Taipei Confucius Temple on Sunday for an annual ceremony commemorating the birth of Confucius, the renowned Chinese philosopher born 2,576 years ago. The ...

At a cemetery, the Hungry Ghost Festival is more than a ritual – it is a reminder of responsibility and compassion.

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