It implies social and economic equality for all its citizens.
The term "friends" was the only term in the Confucian understanding of relationships which implied equality.
You can't bargain with it - a trading relationship implies equality, but all it understands is dominating or being dominated.
Some analysts see the 'band of brothers' as 'implying social equality in the service of the country.
It can be hard to combine parental authority with a friendship that implies equality, and some girls do not even want this.
(1976) It implies equality of all religions and religious tolerance & respect.
That phrase implies equality as separate nations, a concept Beijing rejects.
But there is never a suggestion in Scripture that economic justice implies economic equality.
Having said that, equal treatment also implies equality before the law.
Justice means freedom from oppression, but it also implies equality for all.