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Traditional The origin of Spring Festival —”Nian”, lunar year. Chinese Dumpling Fireworks are used to scare Celebration—reunion and thanksgiving Festival -- the most important
Beijing Roast duck is thought to be one of the most delicious dishes all over the world; most visitors coming to Beijing will never forget to have a try.
+ Sheng: is the male role in Beijing Opera. + Dan: is all female roles. + Jing: is known as hualian, a role with a painted face, who is a man of
special character, features and personality. + Chou: is also called xiaohualian. A chou may be a kind-hearted, humorous and funny fellow ( some time likes buffoon).
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• Laozi (老子; pinyin: Lǎozǐ;) was a philosopher of China around 6th century B.C. and is a central figure in Taoism. • Laozi literally means "Old Master" and is generally considered an honorific.
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• There are many traditional festivals in China, such as Spring Festival, Lantern Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival. • ButFra Baidu bibliotekSpring Festival, also known as Chinese new year, is the most important in our culture, just as important as Christmas Day in western culture.
Two special arts Chinese
folk arts
Traditional Festival
Beijing Opera
Martial Arts (Kung Fu)
+ Beijing opera is the most influential opera in China and has a history of
Too many culture elements!
+ 1. Chinese Religion and Philosophy: Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism + 2. Modern business culture & etiquette. + 3. Chinese cuisine. + 4. Chinese arts and crafts: Painting, operas, embroidery, china and martial arts
Confucius
Ren 仁 (benevolence, love) & Li 礼 (rites)---respect for the system of social hierarchy.
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The basic clou of Confucianism stresses the importance of the individual moral development, so that the state can be governed by moral virtue rather than by the laws. Golden mean (philosophy): the felicitous middle between the extremes of excess and deficiency “ Rid the two ends, take the middle one.” Relationships are central to Confucianism. Particular duties arise from one's special situation in relation to others.
+ Sheng
+ Dan
+ Jing + Chou
+ The facial painting is worth appreciating for its artistic
value
+ Anyone who has seen
classical Chinese Kung Fu movies will be deeply impressed by the Chinese Wushu, which is called Kung Fu or Chinese martial arts in the west.
Traditional Festival: Spring Festival 2. Chinese Folk Arts: Beijing Opera, Martial Arts 3. Chinese crafts: Painting, Embroidery, China 4. Chinese Architecture
around 200 years. It synthesizes the arts of singing, dancing, recitation, martial arts, and instrumental music. Symbolism dominates the motions and stage designs. + There are four main roles in Beijing Opera:
•Taoism is the Chinese religion which believes in ghosts and spirits. It emphasized cooperation with the natural forces.
Lao Zi
Wu wei (无为; pinyin: wúwéi) is a central concept in Taoism. The literal meaning of wu wei is "without action". It is often expressed by the paradox wei wu wei, meaning "action without action" or "effortless doing".
+ 1. Chinese Religion and Philosophy:
Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism + 2. Modern business culture & etiquette. + 3. Chinese cuisine. + 4. Chinese arts and crafts:
Confucianism
Confucius
Taoism
Lao Zi
• Confucianism (儒家; pinyin: Rújiā) is a Chinese ethical and philosophical system developed from the teachings of Confucius (Kǒng Fūzǐ, lit. "Master Kong", 551–478 BC). • It is a complex system of moral, social, political, philosophical, and quasi-religious thought that has had tremendous influence on the culture and history of East Asia.
+ China: 9,600,000 square kilometers, is proud of five thousand years’ history. + 56 ethnic groups: living in China have developed their own customs.
Let’ s learn together !
Eric Li
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Some conceive of culture as separating humans from non-humans. Some define it as communicable knowledge. Some as the sum of historical achievements produced by man’s social life. In a word: culture is learned, shared, and transmitted from the generation to the next.
• China has an approximately 4100-year recorded history. ( From the endless
primeval period, around 2,100 B.C.) • Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism are the three great thoughts. Most social values are derived from Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism. Item Confucianism Taoism Buddhism Central Figure Confucius Laozi Sakyamuni Neonatal Date 479 BC 6th century BC 6th century BC into China in 6th Century AD Duration To 2010 To 2010 To 2010 Sum 2500 years 2500 years 1500 years

the beast “Nian” and to get foods in Chinese New rid of ill luck Year New Year's Eve Dinner Fireworks Dui Lian Reflect the best wishes to the upcoming year
Painting, operas, embroidery, china and martial arts
• Chinese culinary arts are famous all over the world. Chinese dishes appeal to the senses through sight, smell, taste, texture. • Chinese cuisine includes a variety of different flavors due to China's vast geography and diverse nationalities. Local dishes with their own distinctiveness can be roughly divided into eight regional cuisines.