China confucius foundation's main responsibilities are: the study of Confucian documents on bamboo slips and silks, the study of Yi-ology, Confucianism, modern neo-Confucianism, cultural exchange between China and the West, comparative study of Confucianism and Christianity, academic trends and book reviews.

China confucius foundation is a national and even international academic fund supported by the National Fund. It aims to organize or support Confucianism research at home and abroad by raising funds, so as to serve the promotion of Chinese excellent traditional culture, the construction of spiritual civilization in Socialism with Chinese characteristics, the promotion of Chinese national unity at home and abroad, and the promotion of cultural exchanges among countries.