First-graders bow to show their respect to Confucius during their first writing ceremony at Fuzimiao, or the Confucius Temple, in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, Sept. 1, 2013. In total 370 first-graders of Fuzimiao elementary school in Nanjing participated in the first writing ceremony Sunday. The ceremony is a traditional education activity for children in China. (Xinhua/Sun Can) |