Chinese and China Customs
Chinese society, having such a long history and
civilization, follows many rules and traditions,
which are often very different from those followed
in other countries.
When speaking about Chinese customs,
we need to consider several different aspects of
Chinese culture, which involve:
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Etiquette - China
can be considered the land of etiquette, but there
are some things that are accepted in China and
considered impolite in other countries and vice
versa. This is the reason why it is very important
to know some Chinese etiquette rules before going
to China or doing business with Chinese people.
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Traditions –
like any other countries, China has its traditions
involving different aspects of life, such as birthdays,
weddings and more.
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Superstitions
and beliefs – Chinese beliefs or superstitions
are different from those followed in western countries.
Some superstitions are considered surpassed and
people will not openly admit believing in them.
However, many Chinese people still follow some
superstitions and for a visitor it is interesting
to know them, at least in order to avoid embarrassing
situations.
Thank you for visiting this site about
China and reading about Chinese customs, beliefs,
traditions and superstitions.
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