Mainland Chinese communists rejected this name, however, along with the Confucian values it evoked.

Many Chinese families use traditional Confucian values to teach their only child.

Instead, it was described as a parental duty to a lost child that reflected Confucian values about loyalty to family.

But all are absent from, rather than contrary to, Confucian values.

"What Lee means by Confucian values is respect for authority and the state," a diplomat here said.

Confucian values arguably still have an immense influence on the daily affairs of the Korean people.

Yang was taught only literary arts and Confucian values during the brief period of time he spent with the couple.

Han law-makers took account of Confucian values and introduced rules designed to implement them.

It is marked by a relatively strong persistence of Korean Confucian values.

Echoing the traditional Confucian values of society, the educational system is still viewed as playing an important part in society's overall productivity and success.