Chinese Culture
Tips for Sending Gifts in China

1 Consider the occasion. Usually when you go for a family dinner, you can bring some gifts for the hostess, e.g. a bunch of flowers, fruits, local specialties and so on. If there are children in the family, you can bring some toys and candies. When in...
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Friday, December 16th, 2011 | Posted in: Chinese Culture Comments Off on Tips for Sending Gifts in China
Buying flowers for a Chinese Lady

As for sending a bouquet of flowers to a Chinese lady…Usually Chinese guys only send red roses to someone special. Otherwise, the girl would be misled and think you are in love with her. If you are not in love with her, you’d better send l...
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Tuesday, November 29th, 2011 | Posted in: Chinese Culture, Flower Guide & Tips Comments Off on Buying flowers for a Chinese Lady
The Symbolic Meanings of Flowers in China
China is a culture of flowers. Its traditional art and customs are infused with symbols and habits that pertain to flowers. Even the name of Chinese people, hua ren, when spoken in a different tone could mean “flower people”. Most ancient painting...
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Monday, November 28th, 2011 | Posted in: Chinese Culture Comments Off on The Symbolic Meanings of Flowers in China
Beijing Culture

Undoubtedly, Beijing is the cultural center of China. Beijing has endowed too many connotations for culture. Beijing is just like the thickest encyclopedia, containing the cultural heritage of 5,000 history of China, absorbing the exploding knowledge ...
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Wednesday, November 9th, 2011 | Posted in: Chinese Culture Comments Off on Beijing Culture
Thanksgiving Day in China
Like many American cultural things, the Thanksgiving holiday that originated in the United States is catching on in China — a little. It is mainly celebrated among Canadians and Americans who live in China, and sometimes teachers teach kids abou...
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Monday, November 7th, 2011 | Posted in: Chinese Culture, Holiday Gift Comments Off on Thanksgiving Day in China
The 8 Classes of Chinese Tea

As the hometown of tea, there are many kinds of tea in China. The following will offer some information about 8 kinds of Chinese tea. When you come to China, you may have a try. Chinese Green Tea Green Tea is the most natural of all Chinese tea classe...
Monday, October 24th, 2011 | Posted in: Chinese Culture Comments Off on The 8 Classes of Chinese Tea
Flower City – Guangzhou China
Guangzhou has a few beautiful and legendary nick names, Huacheng (the Flower City), Yangcheng (the Goat City) and Suicheng (the Rice-ear City). Guangzhou is a civilized ancient city. It is 2,100 years old, the same ages as the world-renowned ancient c...
Saturday, October 8th, 2011 | Posted in: Chinese Culture Comments Off on Flower City – Guangzhou China
How Do I Know If He Truly Loves Me?
Love brings behavioural changes in human beings. If we observe a person who is in deep love, we would definitely find the basic changes in him/her at the first glance. However, there is no certain set of rules that can be applicable to fathom out whet...
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Monday, September 26th, 2011 | Posted in: Chinese Culture Comments Off on How Do I Know If He Truly Loves Me?
China National Day 2011, Golden Week
The National Day of the People’s Republic of China is celebrated every year on October 1. This year, people in China can also enjoy a seven-day rest during the National Day holiday between October 1 and 7 as usual. Oct. 1st is China’s National...
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011 | Posted in: Chinese Culture 1 Comment »
Chinese Teacher’s Day
Teachers’ Day (Jiaoshi Jie) Date: September 10th Teachers’ Day is one of the three occupational festivals in China. The other two occupational ones include Nurses’ Day and Journalists’ Day. From 1931, China had four Teac...
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Thursday, September 8th, 2011 | Posted in: Chinese Culture Comments Off on Chinese Teacher’s Day
What is Chinese Money Tree

Some Interesting Information About the Chinese Money Tree A money tree plant is a special type of bonsai tree. The design originated in Taiwan in the 1980s, and was quickly picked up by many other Asian nations. Areas with large Asian populations freq...
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011 | Posted in: Chinese Culture, Holiday Gift 1 Comment »
Giving Gifts to your Chinese family – A Modest Guide
I thought I couldn’t go wrong with the American ginseng root. My coworker Grace — a Chinese girl who doted over me like a mother, despite the fact that she was a few years younger than I — had helped me pick it out. “Her parents will love this...
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011 | Posted in: Chinese Culture 2 Comments »