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Chinese Culture

Subject : culture
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1. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments






2. What does the Chinese eat on birthday to symbolize long life?






3. How many players does it take to play Ma-Jiang






4. About how many Giant Pandas remain in the world today?






5. When a Chinese friend says: 'Have you eaten yet?' to you (in Chinese) - what is the meaning?






6. Which of these things did not originally come from China






7. Who is President of the People's Republic of China?






8. Who was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party who lived from 1893 to 1976?






9. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?






10. Why should the house be cleaned in preparation for the Chinese New Year?






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






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






13. What are the four great invention of China?






14. What is the state religion in China?






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






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






17. Common greeting used during Chinese New Year






18. List some Chinese inventions.






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






20. 'Dim Sum' means






21. How many minority nationalities are there in China?






22. What is the money China called?






23. What is the official romanization system for the language of China?






24. What is the official language spoken in China?






25. What are the five official religions of China?






26. Chinese New year is also known as what?






27. What is the national drink for Chinese?






28. With what are Zongzi traditionally wrapped before they are steamed?






29. What is the 12 zodiac sign?






30. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?






31. What is a very popular food?






32. Simplified Chinese character system is used in






33. China shares a border with






34. The population in Mainland China is






35. When is China's National Day?






36. What is the highest mountain in China?






37. What does renminbi mean?

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






39. Who would you expect to make decisions from negotiations and meetings?






40. Gifts within the business context in China are often seen as bribes?






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






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






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






44. What color is considered lucky?






45. Where does the Giant Panda live?






46. Which animal does not belong to the 12 Animal Zodiac?






47. What does Kung Fu mean?






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






49. How many ethnic groups are there in China?






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