China Collectivism 中国集体主义.docVIP

李帅杰国际金融实验班 China Collectivism One of essential divergence between China and western country can not be avoided is that the deference in values of individualism and collectivism.Meantime, the deference play an essential role on the characters, habits and logic of Chinese,which even became the major difficulty for Chinese to integrate into the western country when they go aboard. Therefore the emergence of China collectivism,we need to trace to the prehistoric civilization.In the uncivilized region,men should cooperate to hunt for food, defend the beast and build the shelter.Each one count on others to survive and multiply,and that behaviors arouse the embryonic form of sense of collective. Then ,the traditional value of the Chinese collectivism was formed on the basis of a collective orientation,which not only includes the relationship between the individuals and the family,but also between the individuals and the country,the nation ,the society and other individuals.When people get into the agricultural civilization,the basic components are families,instead of individuals.In the network of bolld relationships,each individual is entitled with clear obligations and responsibilities.The parents and the family raise the offspring,and the offspring perform their filial piety towards the parents and the family.The destiny of the individual is intimately linked with his family or clan.When the family is prosperous, so is the individual,and when the family ends up ruined,so does the individual.The individual has little relevance outside the context of family and clan. Take trip,the westerns as always prefer to be individual traveler with sufficient personal space.But Chinese are always travel with a group.More than that,they are likely to work together,walk together,eat together even go to bathroom together.Maybe the reason is Chinese generally love being together,or they will feel quite lonely. What抯 more,Chinese always follow the will of collective.When they mak