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Scholars from Various Countries Share Views on Tao Te Ching in Central China

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Sunday, June 13, 2021

On June 10, the Fifth Forum on Laozi Culture was held at Hangu Gate in Lingbao City, Henan Province, China, the place where Laozi wrote Tao Te Ching.

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  • On June 10, the Fifth Forum on Laozi Culture was held at Hangu Gate in Lingbao City, Henan Province, China, the place where Laozi wrote Tao Te Ching.
  • At 8 oclock in the morning on the 10th day of June, the guests invited to the forum arrived in the Gate Tower Square at the Hangu Gate, with bamboo slips of Tao Te Ching in their hands.
  • Then, as the dance Purple Mist from the East and the feature film Tao Te Ching Going from the Yellow River to the World were performed, the forum was officially started, with 200 students, together with the guests, reciting classic chapters of Tao Te Ching.
  • According to Historical Records by Sima Qian, Laozi wrote the Tao Te Ching at Hangu Gate in Lingbao City, Henan Province.