Thursday, October 24, 2013

Filial Piety: A Chinese Virtue is Now the Law

China has recently made filial piety, one of the hallmarks of Confucian philosophy, a law. What does the ancient value of respecting your parents and other elders look like in a modern society? What problems does this present for a young generation of Chinese citizens, faced with the prospect of supporting their parents or breaking the law? Read about the new law and how it will be implemented here.

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