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    Chinese New Year Foods

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    China Tours City Tours Create My Trip Ideas Yangtze Cruises China Guide Home China Guide Chinese Culture Chinese New Year Food Chinese New Year Food Chinese New Year Food Chinese New Year Foods are very important to Chinese people. All family members come together to eat at this time. Chinese New Year foods are not only delicious but it is traditional to eat certain foods over this festival. Chinese Dumplings‚ Fish‚ Spring Rolls‚ Nian Gao are usually seen as delicious and eaten at this time

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    approval for the law from state officials. Originally‚ this law sounded personally appealing. As a proud Chinese American‚ I believe that this would have a profound cultural impact on Asian families. However‚ unless the Department of Education recognizes every holiday for every ethnic group‚ it seems unfair to single out the Lunar New Year as one exclusively for the Chinese. The Chinese zodiac says this year of the dragon is supposed to bring prosperity‚ but even with good fortune‚ I find it hard

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    Asian Culture

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    “China is behind in everyway with the only exception of culinary culture.” Dr. Sun Yat-sen said. Chinese cooking offers dishes that are know to be some of the most unique and tastiest. Color‚ smell‚ taste and shape all are culinary art in China. Moreover‚ Chinese always adorn dishes with painting‚ sculpture and poetry. Beijing Roast Duck is a popular dish‚ which is well known outside China. Chinese dishes can be classified into eight culinary traditions‚ which are the “Eight Regional Cuisines”

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    The Spring Festival

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    Wishing is free‚ so why not do that——Shoulian Zhou(my paternal grandmother) When I was younger‚ I asked to my grandma that why people eat rice dumplings during the Dragon Boat Festival. She told me about Chinese traditional food and its beginning in our five thousands years old Chinese culture. My grandma said that our ancestors created lots of festivals such as The Spring Festival‚ The Lantern Festival‚ The Dragon Boat Festival‚ Moon Festival. The Dragon Boat Festival was created to commemorate

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    Chinese Culture in Singapore

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    groups‚ religion‚ and many other categories. Therefore the various classification of culture itself may seem endless. The purpose of this report is to identify the Chinese culture in Singapore‚ particularly aspects that are important for foreign businesses. 2.0 The background of Chinese in Singapore The traditional Chinese society basically evolved from Confucian teachings: If you want to rule the state‚ first put your house in order; if you want to put your house in order‚ first cultivate

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    China: School Project

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    Foods of China …………………………………………………5 3. Geography………………………………………………………6 4. Climate………………………………………………………….7 [pic] 5. Culture: clothes‚ language & religion…………………………..8 6. Confucius and Explorers……………………………………….9 7. Chinese calendar………………………………………………..10 8. Important cities…………………………………………............11 9. Festivals………………………………………………………...12 10. Government…………………………………………………….13 11. Martial arts……………………………………………………..14 12. Conclusion……………………………………………………

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    on lunar calendars.) Thousands flock to Batu Caves to participate in the Thaipusam Festival. January Thaipusam Celebrated by the Tamil community‚ the manifestation of Thaipusam is best witnessed at Batu Caves in Selangor‚ or in Penang. The jaw-dropping sight of devotees carrying ornately decorated frames‚ better known as kavadis‚ would stay with you long after you’ve experienced it; this unique festival is a sight to behold. February Chinese New Year Celebrated worldwide by the Chinese to mark the

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    The 12 Chinese Zodiac Sign

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    The 12 Chinese Zodiac Sign(sheng xiao生肖) Introduction The year of your birth does not just indicate your age! According to the Chinese system of Astrology‚ the year of birth indicates a certain phase or aspect of a sixty-year cycle of time. Three systems are used for counting and classifying the years: The ten Heavenly Stems‚ the twelve Earthly Branches and the twelve Animals. The exact origins of the twelve animal system remain unknown. However‚ legend has it that‚ once upon a time‚ the Jade

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    Celebration in Malaysia

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    on lunar calendars.) January Thaipusam Celebrated by the Tamil community‚ the manifestation of Thaipusam is best witnessed at Batu Caves in Selangor‚ or in Penang. The jaw-dropping sight of devotees carrying ornately decorated frames‚ better known as kavadis‚ would stay with you long after you’ve experienced it; this unique festival is a sight to behold. February Chinese New Year Celebrated worldwide by the Chinese to mark the first day of the New Year in the Chinese lunar calendar‚ the celebrations

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    Chinese New Year

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    you celebrate Chinese New Year with your family and friends? Well in “Begin with a Bang” by Jasper Connor and “The Night Of Lights‚” by Brenda Comper‚ both discuss Chinese celebrations. Did you know that each tradition the Chinese people must perform has its own symbolic meaning? Chinese New Year is very different from other New Year celebrations. It has its own significance celebration and traditions. For example‚ in “Begin With A Bang” by Jasper Conner he talks about what Chinese people do in

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