In succession to the Paleolithic Age came the thriving Neolithic Age.The emergence of farming and domestic livestock breeding，ground stone ware，pottery，the...
The Impression of China
What did people in the remote antiquity live off? It was collecting and hunting that were the earliest forms of...
Fire is a part of the Nature as reflected in the conflagration caused by the thunderbolts or the flicker by...
When the people in the remote antiquity attained a certain level in terms of material life, their mind was geared...
With discovery of the relevant evidence and data，a tendency is identifiable that the first Chinese hominid seemed to have appeared...
The Chinese nation is one of the oldest and most civilized nations in the world. Chinese civilization is among the...
The earthen buildings are castle-style architecture built by Hakka.The so-called Hakka means"in strange places".The Hakka people are people of Han...
The cave dwellings are developed according to the unique geographic location and features.About 20 million years ago，the northwestern monsoon in...
The pile dwellings，a kind of residence form built on stilts as the lower part，are mainly distributed in the areas of...
The South of the Yangtze River refers to the region in the lower valley of the Yangtze River, southern Jiangsu...
Although there are different styles of Chinese traditional folk houses，the most important and widespread of all is the courtyard dwellings，which...
Pagodas refer to a kind of high-story steeple-tipped architecture in which relics, Buddha statues, Buddhist sutras and relics of monks...
Place Settings and Serving Etiquette An individual place seting for an everyday meal includes a bowl of fan，a pair of...
Family Meals Though customs and the kinds of food eaten vary according to region，it is most common for Chinese families...
Handshaking，Bowing，Nodding Chinese used to cup one hand in the other before the chest as a salute.This tradition has a history...
Conversation for Chinese Negative replies are considered impolite.Instead of saying“no"，answer“maybe”，“Ill think about it”，or“We'll see"and get into specifics later. You may...
Speech and Greeting Conventions Chinese eiquette states that the best way to speak is softly and with one's head slightly...
Gift Giving “Courtesy demands reciprocity”，goes an old Chinese saying，and the advice is an indispensable part of social interactions.It is important...
Half of China's cars will use cleaner fuels such as energy-eficient diesel，gas and bio-fuel by 2025.Renewable and low-emission energy sources...
The government，aware of this，is spending billions to improve public transport in the big cities.By 2008 Beljing is due to have...