The 17th Award Ceremony of UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy and the Launching Ceremony of Confucius Culture Week for Chinese and Foreign Students was held on Tuesday in Qufu, the birthplace of Confucius in East China's Shandong province. [Photo/Xinhua]

The 17th Award Ceremony of UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy and the Launching Ceremony of Confucius Culture Week for Chinese and Foreign Students was held on Tuesday in Qufu, the birthplace of Confucius in East China's Shandong province. [Photo/Xinhua]

The 17th Award Ceremony of UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy and the Launching Ceremony of Confucius Culture Week for Chinese and Foreign Students was held on Tuesday in Qufu, the birthplace of Confucius in East China's Shandong province. [Photo/Xinhua]

The 17th Award Ceremony of UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy and the Launching Ceremony of Confucius Culture Week for Chinese and Foreign Students was held on Tuesday in Qufu, the birthplace of Confucius in East China's Shandong province. [Photo/Xinhua]