Legislature wants patriotism not populism
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Patriotic education won't lead to a more nationalist populace.
So says the national legislature (NPC), who passed the Patriotic Education Law (PEL) on Tuesday.
The law will take effect January 1.
The law in its final version promotes an all-of-society effort to educate the public on (NPC):
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