Confucian Political Culture in the context of the modern World

Every modern nation participates in the global political process together with its own spiritual and cultural heritage. From very early on, Confucianism has become an important constitutive component of Vietnamese culture. Moreover, its political, cultural content, namely, the ethical values governing communal life, has left a profound imprint on our political culture. The study of Confucian political culture therefore possesses great theoretical and practical significance, especially from the perspective of contemporary international integration combined with the preservation of national cultural identity.