Patriarchal clan system came into being during the state formation process as a social organization that combines ties of blood and ties of locality.

中国的早期，在国家产生的过程中，地缘和血缘的结合形成了一种新型的社会组织形式——宗法制。

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In the traditional China, the right and duty in the legal sense is mainly arranged in the framework between state and society under the influence of Confucianism and patriarchal clan system.

在中国古代，受儒家理思想和宗族制度的影响，法律意义上的权利和义务不是以个人而是以国家和社会为基本对象进行设计的。

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But there is also a small but robust cohort of heterosexual couples uneasy about entering what they see as the patriarchal state of marriage, or unwilling to embrace it if their gay friends cannot who want the right to form civil partnerships, currently reserved for same-sex pairs.

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Yet it is a distorted, patriarchal capitalism, characterised by a dominant state, kleptocratic monopolies, heavy regulation and massive subsidies.

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