8 Chinese cities foodies shouldn’t miss
Although travelers can try dishes from around China and the globe in renowned food cities Beijing and Shanghai, it is outside these major metropolises where a world of exciting …
Read MoreThings to know for cooking Mapo Tofu
Mapo Tofu, that aromatic dish of braised tofu with minced pork in a deeply savory sauce, is a wildly popular menu item in many Chinese restaurants. I gladly order …
Read More10 places to go in Tibet
Who has been to China's Tibet? When you visit Tibet, where should you go for sightseeing? Read on and then you may start your trip immediately. 谁去过中国西藏呢?在西藏旅游的时候,有哪里可以去的地方吗?读读本文,你或许就可以马上启程了。 Potala Palace …
Read More10 small towns not to miss in China
If you plan a trip in China, you might won't to miss these 10 small ancient towns. 如果你在计划着中国旅游,你不该错过下面的10座中国古老的小镇。 Heshun Town, Yunnan Province 云南和顺 With beautiful scenery and abundant cultural …
Read MoreChinese cities vs. Polish cities
北京 VS 华沙 Beijing versus Warsaw Beijing and Warsaw are the political centers of China and Poland respectively, and the cities are home to the central governments of the …
Read More3 things you may ignore about the differences between Chinese and Western dietetic culture
Speaking of the differences between Chinese and Western dietetic culture, what comes to your mind first? Yes, the Chinese use chopsticks and the Westerners use knife and fork. But …
Read More4 archaic songs in Chinese cultural history
Archaic music is the treasures of Chinese culture with a profound history. Here are the most famous songs in China's cultural history. 古曲是中华民族的文化瑰宝,有着深远的历史。以下是中国文化史上最为著名的几首: High Mountain and Running River 高山流水 …
Read More4 things to know about Chinese wedding
Traditional Chinese weddings are always filled with red things to bring auspicious blessings and respects. Wedding customs reflect traditions from Chinese philosophy. 中国传统婚礼中总是用红色来表达吉祥、祝福和隆重的意味。其实婚礼习俗也反映着中国的传统哲学思想。 Favoring red comes from worship of …
Read MoreRules about table manners in China
In China, as with any culture, there are rules and customs that surround what is appropriate and what is not when dining, whether it is in a restaurant or …
Read MoreCultural connotations of Chinese food
Is there any major holiday that isn't celebrated with a special festive food? Given the important role food plays in Chinese culture, it is not surprising that many foods …
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