Fukuda visits hometown of Confucius to wrap up trip to China

QUFU, China - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (2nd from R) poses behind his memorial calligraphy he worked out during his visit to Qufu, Shandong Province, the hometown of ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius on Dec. 30. The four Chinese characters mean ''Creating things new through learning things old.'' (Pool photo)

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