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The model for China will have to reflect the traditions of Confucianism, and respect for education and order, in combination with the love of (and talent) for entrepreneurism.
Influences of Buddhism and Confucianism can be found - again relics of waves of migration traceable to lands as distant as northern India and China - and the animistic beliefs of the indigenous Balinese remain a guiding influence for much of daily life.
However, the people in this part of the world share many common heritages, including Confucianism, Buddhism, and thousand years of cultural and economic exchange and learning from each other.
Buddhism, like most flavours of Christianity, and unlike Confucianism, does teach that individual human life begins at conception, which implies it is immoral to use embryos for this kind of research.
Even in East Asia, talking of a single set of values involves blending many of the world's intellectual traditions Confucianism, Buddhism and Islam, to name but three.
China of old had three competing and complementary religious traditions: Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism.
CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia | China: Inside China's Search for Its Soul
Confucianism has played a major role in this attitude of obedience.
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While the religions were often at odds with one another--Confucianism, for instance, is built on a base of worldly order and ancestor worship that's far different from Taoism's mystical beliefs--they have, over a long history, fused together.
CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia | China: Inside China's Search for Its Soul
Aware of the need for intellectuals, politicians and civil society from everywhere to rally this cause, UNESCO and the Confucius Institute of the People's Republic of China Headquarters have joined forces to host the Paris-Nishan Forum on "Confucianism and New Humanism in a Globalized World" at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 16 April 2012.
UNESCO: House | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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