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    economic super power nation‚ the United States of America is a place where many immigrants leave their homeland to come to. Among all these immigrants group‚ Chinese immigrant is a huge percentage throughout history and the first group of Chinese immigrants into American dates back to between 1849 and 1882. During that period of time‚ Chinese citizens felt civil disorder‚ poverty‚ and suffering in their homeland under Qing dynasty in 1840s. In order to escape the absoulte monarchy‚ they got opportunities

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    Chinese martial arts

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    troops that involved the use of horned helmets called Horn Butting or Jiao Di. Eventually‚ Jiao Di was improved upon to include joint locks‚ strikes‚ and blocks and even became a sport during the Qin Dynasty. It is also important to know that the Chinese martial arts have held philosophical and spiritual significance within the culture. It grew alongside the ideas of Confucianism and Taoism during the Zhou Dynasty. For example‚ the Taoist concept of Ying and Yang‚ the universal opposites‚ ended up

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    Chinese Moon Festival

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    Assignment: Ms.Tacke Chinese Moon Festival Oh my gosh! The Chinese Moon Festival is coming up and I totally cannot wait! Just think of the moon cakes‚ chestnuts‚ sweet potatoes‚ rice balls and the big feast (with lobster‚ shrimp and ect.) when our relatives come over makes me drool. Oh‚ and walking with the toy lanterns at night (I guess I’m too old for that) I’m sorry‚ and I think I’m just too excited because the Chinese Moon Festival is my 2nd favorite holiday in Chinese custom and it’s coming

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    Chinese Parenting Style

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    Amy Chua‚ a ‘tiger mom’‚ shared her Chinese parenting style with the public through publishing book and writing article. Her harsh and rigid parenting style raised lots of discussion and concern around the public. They all raise a question- this parenting style can help children to succeed in the future? I think it may not be that easy to raise a child with harsh parenting style. To a large extent‚ I disagree the harsh parenting style equal a better future of the child. First we have to define

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    Chinese Moon Festival

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    The Chinese Moon Festival is on the 15th of the 8th lunar month. It’s also known as the Mid-autumn Festival. Chinese culture is deeply imbedded in traditional festivals. Just like Christmas and Thanksgiving in the West‚ the Moon Festival is one of the most important traditional events for the Chinese.The Moon Festival is full of legendary stories. Legend says that Chang Er flew to the moon‚ where she has lived ever since. You might see her dancing on the moon during the Moon Festival. The Moon Festival

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    Essay 2: Is The Chinese Renminbi Undervalued? One-way appreciation? Since July 2005‚ first time being revalued after 11 years of fixing at 8.27‚ Chinese Yuan has been heading towards only one direction – all the way from 8.27 to 6.27. Although Yuan is a highly regulated currency by government‚ Chinese officials could no longer peg the Yuan as it used to be in a closed economy because WTO had opened up doors for Chinese manufacturers in 2001 to export cheap goods and services to developed countries

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    About Chinese Festival

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    Chinese Traditional Culture Research Report Chi Zhang \ University of Massachusetts of Lowell 17 April 2013 Abstract The primary goal of this research is to figure out how important the traditional culture is. The real rise of a country is the rise of its culture‚ if the country loses its own culture and be taken the place of other country’s culture. Then the country will become the puppet of power‚ regardless of the economic or other aspect. Therefore‚ the culture‚ especially

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    Traditional Chinese Medicine “Traditional Chinese medicine is a wide range of medicine practices sharing common concepts. It has been developed in China and is based on a tradition of more than 2‚000 years. Various forms of herbal medicine‚ acupuncture‚ massage exercise‚ and dietary therapies are included.”(From Wikipedia) Traditional Chinese medicine has been widely acknowledged and is different from modern medicine. The traditional Chinese medicine develops slowly now. The model of thinking

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    The History of Chinese Culture and Cuisine Thesis: Chinese cuisine has been around for thousands of years. I believe Chinese cuisine has influenced our country immensely. Outline I. Introduction A. Chinese Cuisine 1. Where did it originate 2. Traditional Staples B. Chinese Culture 1. Beliefs A) Chinese New Year B) Kitchen God C. Chinese Tea Culture II. Chinese Cuisine A. Basic Meats 1. Chicken 2. Beef 3. Pork B. Basic Seasonings III. Cooking Methods

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    Chinese Immigrants in Italy

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    Paper This research paper investigates the interactions between Italian people and Chinese immigrants in everyday life and focuses on problems and complications that characterize this difficult “cohabitation”. It explores the general situation and conditions that Chinese immigrants have in Italy and the perception that the Italian country and its citizens have towards them. This open-viewed analysis focuses on the Chinese way of living in Italy and how this influences the Italian one. This shows the

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