How Confucian Values Affect the Political Organization of Chinese Society

The Effects of Confucian Values of Family, Ancestry, and Filial Piety on the Political Organization of Chinese Society
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The Effects of Confucian Values of Family, Ancestry, and Filial Piety on the Political Organization of Chinese Society
The Confucian values have significantly impacted the Chinese political organization, ethics, and ethical charisma portrayed by the ruling leaders. According to Jiang (2018), the Chinese political organization has always attempted to promote Confucianism to amalgamate its totalitarian rule. In agreement with the Confucian family values, Chinese leaders have tried to create a well-ordered society that ensures its family follows ethical and moral values. Similarly, Chinese leaders usually ensure that society works together and in harmony to maintain the consolidated authoritarian rule. The values of Confucianism are evident in the current Chinese leadership and in people's way of life (Lisbdnet.com, 2021).
The Confucian values have also affected authoritarian leadership, whereby a leader is demanded to portray hard work. In accordance with the Confucian values of ancestry, leaders have attempted to portray internal saint and external king qualities to emphasize a leader's integrity based on governing the nation. Similarly, Confucianism...