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A Comparative Analysis of the Concept of Privacy Between China and the US
【Abstract】There is no doubt that there are a lot of differences in the concept of privacy between China and the United States. And the two countries’ concepts of privacy have their own characteristics. Through comparative study, this thesis mainly analyzes one differences: spacial difference. In addition, this thesis argues that the cause of this difference is mainly affected by values.
【Key words】concept of privacy; spacial difference; values
1. Differences in Space
Chinese people are accustomed to using walls to protect their territories. In Chinese culture, no walls mean no countries. No fence means no campuses, no homes, or no parks. Chinese culture is famous for the wall which is a traditional craft through which the Chinese people appreciate their own culture. There are kinds of walls in China from the Great Wall to the Forbidden City, from the earthen wall of villages to small courtyard wall and from the brick wall of the quadrangle courtyard to the bamboo fence of the field. There are layers of walls which we can not see the end of in any urban or rural areas, factories or schools, military or park. And these walls are tall or short, wide or narrow, earthen or iron, wooden or bamboo. What’s more, the characteristics of the Chinese people advocating the wall to protect themselves can be seen on some idioms which are often based on wall, such as unity is strength, strongly fortified city and so on.
2. Cause of This Difference
Chinese culture emphasizes the collectivism, considers the individual as a member of the society and emphasizes individual responsibility to society and to others. On account of the main orientation of collectivism, the Chinese people dont have so much personal privacy. But the Chinese people are very willing to maintain the privacy of groups and the privacy of groups on the basis of the family must be protected. Therefore, in China the wall is
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