The Chinese government has consistently protected marriage and the family, emphasized equality between husband and wife, and fostered the Chinese national tradition of respect for the old, love for the young and harmonious relations in the family.

• 中国政府一贯主张保护婚姻家庭，强调夫妻平等，倡导家庭和睦、尊老爱幼的中华民族传统。