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Chinese Culture

Subject : culture
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1. Some animals that make their homes in China.






2. And the traditional form of characters is used in






3. What do people that live in the northern part of China - eat as their main food?






4. What flower represents courage and hope?






5. Name a public holiday that China has.


6. The author of 'The Art of War' is






7. What is the 12 zodiac sign?






8. What is a very popular food?






9. One U.S. dollar is equal to how many renminbis?






10. What do Chinese people use 'Name Chop'(y






11. How many ethnic groups are there in China?






12. What are some things that should not be done on New Year's Day?






13. What happens at midnight on New Year's Eve?






14. What fruit does the Chinese believe to give you a long life?






15. What is the name of the tray with eight compartments that is offered to guests?






16. How many year ago was the Great Wall built?






17. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?






18. About how many hours a day do Giant Pandas spend eating? Sleeping?






19. Why shouldn't the house be cleaned on New Year's Day?






20. What are the four treasures of the study (w






21. What is the capital city of The People's Republic of China?






22. What determines when the Chinese New Year starts and stops?






23. The largest ethnic group in China is called






24. If a woman's name is Zhang Xiaomei - Zhang is :






25. What are dragon dances believed to do?






26. How many pieces of cannon are there in each side of the Chinese chess?






27. Which of these should you try to do when negotiating in China?






28. When did the first Chinese New Year customs start? How?


29. What colors are on the Chinese flag?






30. In China people prefer business communication by which of these methods?






31. The Republic of China is located on...






32. ____________ were not invented in China?






33. _________ founded the People's Republic of China in 1949






34. What fruits are brought to the homes of family and friends? What do they symbolize?






35. What is 'Hong boa' or 'Lai see'?






36. Simplified Chinese character system is used in






37. _________ was a British Colony recently reabsorbed by China.






38. There are often what main courses?






39. Which of these should you not do during a business meeting?






40. What the three common Chinese greetings?






41. When you hear a person mention my 'Ai Ren' (Ai means love - and Ren means person) - the meaning of the word 'Ai Ren' is:






42. The greatest majority of people in China belong to what nationality?






43. China is the ______largest country in the world (area).






44. Where does the Giant Panda live?






45. It is acceptable to answer phone calls in meetings.






46. What are the six working languages of the United Nations






47. What are the four great invention of China?






48. What color is considered lucky?






49. What is the highest mountain in China?






50. What are the ancient rulers of China called?