SEOUL--Upholding a previous court ruling, South Korea’s supreme court rejected a South Korean temple’s claim to ... and cleared the way for the artifact’s return to Japan.

For people who want to know more about Chongming-the country's third largest island-the Chongming Confucius Temple is an ideal destination. The temple, known to locals as "Xue Gong," or "Study ...

Built in 1070 by Emperor Ly Thanh Tong, the temple was dedicated to Confucius, sages ... or disturbing artifacts, documents, and landscapes. - Prohibited actions: Refrain from rubbing the turtles ...