CHINESE BUREAUCRACY
CHINA HAS BEEN A SOCIAL BUREAUCRACY FOR 5000+ YEARS
The following is from the Cambridge University Press, Asian Studies 2011:
Accounts of China's contributions to world culture have progressed far beyond the “paper and gunpowder” stage, but even today they seldom emphasize the Chinese role in developing techniques essential to what is known as “the modern, centralized, bureaucratic state.” This is somewhat curious, since complex organization on a vast scale is more characteristic of our age than any other activity, and it is in precisely this field that the Chinese have probably made their most important contribution.
WE COULD LEARN A LOT SO COULD THEY
Confucius was one Awesome Flaming Dude, his summarization of social, cultural rules