Thoughts on the Refinement of Socialist Core Values

Socialist core values and socialist core value system are the same in essence, but differs in content and function.Core values are essential to a society; thus refinement of socialist core values from the socialist core value system is necessary.The core values should be dominant in the socialist core value system and widely accepted by the public.They are theoretical and practical, covering the positive content of Chinese traditional values.Therefore, values including democracy, justice, wealth, benevolence and harmony ought to become the indispensible parts of socialist core values with Chinese characteristics.