Honesty is highlighted

A young couple married in the new century [File photo]

More than 50 percent of female college students in Shanghai regarded a happy marriage the most important thing in their life, according to a survey conducted by the Social Investigation Center of China Youth Daily in 2007. 46 percent called for honesty between partners, 28 percent believed that extramarital affairs should be condemned, and 35 percent said social ethics and morality should be strengthened.

(China.org.cn by Yang Xi, January 4, 2009)