Perhaps the Confucian ideals of respect for one's family and one's elders still holds sway here.

Aided by traditional Confucian ideals which celebrated literacy and scholarship, the state established a public compulsory education system.

Confucian ideals emphasized morality, character, social relationship, and the status quo.

It is considered the inward expression of Confucian ideals.

These policies greatly conflicted with Confucian ideals of frugal government and light taxation.

A new shogun came to power at this time, motivated by Confucian ideals and seeking reform.

According to Confucian ideals, the "superior man" does not seek personal profit but strives to improve the world.

The western ideologies completely rejected the Confucian ideals that were in place for centuries (79).

China's strengths include a philosophy that reflects Confucian ideals of practicality, ethics and rationalism.

Under Confucian ideals, Chinese society was divided into a class system.