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  • December 26, 2007 at 1:14 pm #5680
    Rob_Hugo@PortNW
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    "Bamboo culture" is most widely spread in China .Bamboo is one of 4 most favourite plants in China.It is part & parcel of chinese culture showing harmony between nature & human being.Bamboo garden can be found every where in china.Chinese houses have many uses of bamboos as chopsticks,flute,paintbrush etc.Bamboo Festivals are the best events to learnabout bamboo carvings,poems & paintings.

    December 26, 2007 at 1:28 pm #33914
    Anonymous
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    "The DRAGON"as the world calls China.Dragon Culture of China is its face to the world.The descendants of "The Dragon"as chinese call themselves think they are the real dragons & the sons of the heaven .The Dragon has become a symbol of imperial power.The Dragons are considered as the governors of rain falls.Dragon dance & Dragon boat festival are very popular events.

    December 26, 2007 at 2:07 pm #33915
    Anonymous
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    Chinese manners & etiquettes have 2 popular sayings :"courtesy demands reciprocity" & "civility costs nothing ".Chinese are very well mannered ,behaved & soft spoken.They are very respectful.They bow the head to show the respect.To show courtesy gifts are considered important.Except number 4 every even number is considered to be fortunate.Even the gifts are given in even numbers.Gifting clock ,black & white gifts are taken as taboo.While talking to women one should be very cautious without troubling them one must give them utmost respect.

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