Public welfare activities are the product of modern social conditions and the symbol of the spirit of citizen participation. Public welfare activities should produce public products that are conducive to improving public safety and increasing social welfare. When organizing public welfare activities, we should follow public morality, conform to public opinion, and strive to form a good atmosphere in which participants can win more benefits. Therefore, public welfare activities should include at least five elements: citizens, public interests, public morality, public will and interests.
"Public welfare" is a later word, which didn't appear until after the May 4th Movement. It means "public interest" and "public welfare" is its abbreviation. Before the May 4th Movement, there was no or little concept of "public interest". The earliest use cases are found in Lu Xun's articles. Lu Xun's Quasi-Romantic Talks Abroad: "Only foreigners say that we don't ask about public welfare, only know self-interest and love money, and we can't justify ourselves." Hong Shen's "Fan of the Rich Family" Act I: "Mrs. Wang has two nieces named Zhang, who are enthusiastic about public welfare and do their duty in a women's reform society on Joffrey Avenue."
It is often mentioned in western textbooks that public welfare is a practical knowledge.
Istis 1ah is also a special language of Islamic law. Malik's teaching methods, school-assisted legislation and judicial principles. The free translation of Arabic "Isti Slach" originally means "public interest" or "welfare", also known as "Maslahah". It means that jurists, when creating laws and regulations and teaching judges to try cases and decide the application of laws, can adopt flexible methods and principles to obtain more just conclusions or judgments out of the need of social public interests. For example, in order to maintain social order and make people live and work in peace and contentment, it is not restricted by the principle of homotopy revenge (Kissas), but all vicious and cruel murderers who only murder one person can be sentenced to death. This method and principle is a conditional reservation to the accepted analogy method and is only used in special circumstances. It reflects the judicial tradition that Gu Medina Law School attaches importance to local folk customs.
Modern public welfare is a public welfare in which everyone participates. No matter individuals or groups, people participate in public welfare through various public welfare activities, public welfare funds, public welfare websites, direct participation, donations, public service advertisements, public service songs and so on. In ancient China, advocating doing a good deed every day meant doing something within your power every day to help more people and make the society more beautiful and harmonious.
Modern public welfare is the combination of information technology, spread through the network, people participate in public welfare activities through the network, and truly achieve high-speed and wide-ranging effects. Through the cooperation of all kinds of people from all over the world, the world will become better.