>>817545>Aren't the Chinese just generally atheist traditionalists?depends on how you view Confucianism, which is not a religion with "Gods" necessarily, but is more of a Civic religion, like the US civic religion, the Roman civil religion. It is based on ancestor veneration, piety towards one's family and parents, social conservatism, etc. Mao repressed confucianism but it is getting revived in contemporary China.