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Chinese Culture

Understand the Chinese Buffet Culture

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Chinese buffet culture relates to the importance of food in Chinese society. Food has been very important to the Chinese for centuries. It’s not just important to sustain the population, but it’s also important to bring them together. By understanding Chinese buffet culture you will get a much better understanding of how food is served and prepared […]

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Chinese Birth Signs

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Find information about the 12 Chinese Zodiac Signs Facts About the 12 Chinese Zodiac Signs Have you ever noticed those placemats with the Chinese birth signs, animals assigned to years? Most people in the West know, or think they know, the animal that is connected with their birth year. Of course these animals translate as the […]

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Chinese Astrology Signs Compatibility

Chinese Astrology Signs Compatibility The Chinese birth chart system has been used ever since ancient times for many different purposes. It has been used to predict the gender of a child before birth, your future, and of course compatibility. Many people think that learning about Chinese astrology signs compatibility might make it possible for you […]

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Chinese Astrology Birth Chart

On this page you’ll find information about the Chinese Zodiac Birth Chart What is the Astrology Birth Chart in Chinese Culture? A Chinese astrology birth chart is important if you want to learn how to predict what your future has in store for you. A birth chart will be able to help you understand the […]

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Chinese Alphabet Symbols

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Facts about Chinese alphabet, pinyin, and Mandarin Chinese characters Anyone who wants to learn the Chinese language might want to try to learn Chinese alphabet symbols. The problem is that this language is completely different to western languages. For this reason, there is no alphabet as such. European and American languages all use a fairly similar […]

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Best Chinese Proverbs

What are some of the best Chinese proverbs? There are hundreds of different Chinese proverbs which mean many different things. These were sayings which have developed over time and been used by all people from different walks of life. Chinese people still use these proverbs frequently in normal conversations with friends, family members, and co-workers. […]

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Pictures of Ancient Chinese Culture in Taiwan

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25 Symbols From the Past You’ll find traces of ancient Chinese culture and traditions all over Taiwan… From the first moments after you’ll land in Taipei, it’ll be evident that Taiwan, in spite of being one of the most modern society in Asia, is still very attached to its past and its shared history with China. […]

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Chinese Festivals in Taiwan

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Understand the basics about Chinese festivals in Taiwan! The Taiwanese calendar has its fair share of traditional Chinese festivals. If you visit Taiwan during a Chinese holiday such as the New Year, or Moon Festival, you may witness some traditional practices such as burning ghost money, lighting firecrackers, or wearing clothes of a certain color […]

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Chinese Society and Culture

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Facts About Chinese Society and Culture Chinese society and culture (history, traditions, customs, beliefs) are very complex. Not just for westerners. Chinese people themselves have a hard time answering questions about their own culture and society. And not only in China. Over the years, I have questioned people of Chinese descent in Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand about […]

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