Proud addition to university

Hou (second from right) along with Dr Chuah (right), Mencius Through Research Association president Meng Shuqin (left) and Jiangsu Normal University Council chairman Prof Xu Fangming (second from left) unveiling the plaque during the launching ceremony at Utar campus in Kampar.

AS THE site of the first Mencius Institute outside of China, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman’s (Utar) Kampar campus looks set to promote Confucian and Mencius teachings to students, people or organisations.

The institute has been set up to promote the understanding of traditional Chinese culture among people in Malaysia.