Breaking Language Barriers: Discover China Today.
This overview of Chinese customs covers daily life habits—including diet, daily routines, family life, and guest-receiving and gift-giving practices; life-cycle rituals such as coming-of-age ceremonies, weddings, funerals, and birthday banquets; etiquette and social norms like table manners, workplace etiquette, and ways of visiting, greeting, and addressing others; core values and social concepts including the sense of “face,” interpersonal reciprocity, and ideals of guanxi (relationships), harmony, and moderation; as well as regional customs that highlight north-south differences, local characteristic traditions, and comparisons between coastal and inland practices.
Chinese cultural customs are not museum exhibits. It is hidden in the fireworks of ordinary days. In the early morning, Lane Lane Lane, an early stand steamer with white fog. The white fog may be filled with the gentleness of southern people. They like to eat rice dumplings in the morning. During the Spring Festival,…
