https://www.scmp.com/rss/500117/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com In China, a set of traditional family values dating back centuries can seem increasingly outdated, but rather than rejecting them wholesale, researchers have found that many Chinese are adapting them to modern life. These traditional values are a specific set of Confucian moral tenets called “filial piety”. Broadly speaking the term refers to an expectation that younger generations must respect their parents and ancestors. As China has rapidly modernised and its population increasingly... https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/china-personalities/article/3136992/fewer-babies-altered-expectations-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/china-personalities/article/3136992/fewer-babies-altered-expectations-and?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 14 Jun 2021 02:00:00 +0000