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    Chinese Nationalism

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    The Fenqing (meaning “angry youth” in Chinese) represent the modern face of Chinese popular nationalism. According to Nina Baculinao in her report “Fenqing: A Study Of China’s ‘Angry Youth’ In The Era Of The Internet” the members of this phenomenon share representative traits and buck some popular misconceptions (Nina Baculinao 94). They are highly educated and have global-awareness and international interests. They are young – most of them born in the 90s- and their interest in Fenqing is ephemeral;

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    Chinese Cinderella

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    Adeline Yen Mah’s novel Chinese Cinderella is an autobiographical novel about ‘the secret story of an unwanted daughter.’ The novel is memorable because the story is intriguing and it is also historical as it depicts the chaos of China in the early 1940s. The novel is also remarkable for its strong depiction of characters. The novel is based on a girl called Adeline who is neglected and unloved by her family members. There are few people who love her. Adeline’s family considers her bad luck because

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    Negotiating with Chinese

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    cultural clash. Do you agree with this view in the context of negotiating with the Chinese? Why or why not? How could such a clash be avoided in business deals with China? When preparing for a business trip to China‚ most Westerners like to refer to advices that can help them through the first series of business transactions. However‚ this won’t sustain the kind of prolonged‚ year-in‚ year-out associations that Chinese and Western businesses can now achieve (Graham & Lam‚ 2003). Over the past twenty

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    Chinese Dream

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    dream means  a goal  that  you  should  reach .  So  Chinese  dream  means Chinese  goals   what  are  about   the  development  of economy  ‚ the  freedom  of  words  and   deeds   ‚  the transparent  of  government  and  the  progress  of  law . These are  Chinese goals  ‚  also  Chinese  dreams .  So  what  is  my  Chinese  dream ?  I  don’t   know . I mean  I  just  want  to  try  my  best   to  do  what  I  can  do  to  make  my  Chinese  dream  come  true ‚ not  the things  that   I  can’t   do  

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    Chinese Value

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    Di Gao ELCB 0900 Ken B 1st Major assignment 1st Draft 10/8/2014 Chinese Values and Assumptions Have you ever been to China? What do you feel about that ancient country? I come from China and now I am living in the United States. Traveling to a foreign country is an interesting experience because I can learn different cultures. From my experiences travelling in the US‚ I have learned that the culture of different nations provides insight not only into aspects of the culture itself‚ but also into

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    Chinese Noodles

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    Chinese noodles are very old food‚ which originated in China and it has a long history. Eastern Han Dynasty in China saved records that noodle’s history has more than nineteen hundred years. And then the earliest kind of noodles are found on October 14‚ 2002 in the upper reaches of the Yellow River. When scientists do Geological Survey‚ they found a bowl in a floodplain which is 3 meters under the ground floor‚ the bowl is upside down and it fitted with yellow noodles‚ the longest is 50 cm. Researchers

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    Chinese Seals

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    Chinese seal carving was one of the four traditional arts of ancient China‚ along with painting‚ calligraphy‚ and poetry. Seal carving was an art of deep cultural roots of the Chinese generations. The first record of a seal in China was from 544 BC‚ during the Spring and Autumn period; right after Chinese ancestors could make potteries and owned properties. When the first dynasty was established‚ the emperor began to use seals. These seals were created for the purpose of making marks on people’s

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    Chinese Mythology

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    (Lansford 1). Every culture has its own myth that explains about the nature of that particular culture. The Chinese culture has been around for many centuries‚ its myths have accumulated into varies stories of gods and their culture. China is the world’s oldest continuous civilization (Cotterel 9). Evidence show the earliest Chinese civilization to be found around 1650 B.C. The beginnings of Chinese mythology‚ started around the Wei and Jin Dynasties. Influenced by alchemist ideas‚ Taoist and Buddhist

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    Chinese Cuisine

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    from the different tastes to the different methods of cooking the food. However Chinese cuisine and American cuisine stand out the most because they are completely different and value different things. Chinese cuisine is a very versatile type of cuisine because there are many styles of Chinese food that make up the Chinese cuisine. These styles of Chinese food originate from the many provinces in China. Like the Chinese cuisine‚ American cuisine is also very diverse‚ but most of the cuisine is a combination

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    The Life of the Chinese

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    culture greatly by shaped the Chinese thinking and teaching patterns. Another traditional Chinese belief is to worship the souls of their ancestors. Media Throughout China’s history‚ the Chinese government has dictated the media. While in the Chinese constitution‚ citizens are allowed freedom of speech and press‚ authorities use the vague media regulations to claim that the stories could potentially endanger the country by sharing state secrets. In April 2010‚ the Chinese government made a revision

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