In the Constitution of the People's Republic of China the fundamental duties of the citizens of the People's Republic of China are:

(1) To safeguard the unification of the country and the unity of all its nationalities;

(2) to abide by the Constitution and the law, keep State secrets, protect public property, observe labor discipline and public order and respect social ethics;

(3) to safeguard the security, honor and interests of the People's Republic of China;

(4) to defend the motherland, resist aggression, perform military service and join the militia in accordance with the law;

(5) to pay taxes in accordance with the law;

(6) to practice family planning.