Legal basis: Article 24 of the Constitution of People's Republic of China (PRC): The state strengthens the construction of socialist spiritual civilization by popularizing ideal education, moral education, cultural education, discipline and legal education, and by formulating and implementing various codes and conventions among different groups in urban and rural areas.
The state advocates the core values of socialism, advocates the moral fashion of loving the motherland, the people, labor, science and socialism, educates the people in patriotism, collectivism, internationalism and communism, educates them in dialectical materialism and historical materialism, and opposes capitalism, feudalism and other decadent ideas.