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Chinese Culture

Subject : culture
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1. When you receive a red envelope from a Chinese person - what do you get inside?






2. ____________ were not invented in China?






3. What does renminbi mean?

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






5. What does 'radical' means?






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






7. What is the longest river in China?






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






9. What are dragon dances believed to do?






10. How many Chinese characters are there






11. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called






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






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






14. What are the ancient rulers of China called?






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






16. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?






17. Where was the fortune cookie original from?






18. The Chinese holiday related to 'Eating Zongzi' is called






19. How did Kung Fu start?






20. What color is considered lucky?






21. When is China's National Day?






22. What the three common Chinese greetings?






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






24. What does a panda eat and how much of it do they eat?






25. A handshake in China often is ...






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






27. How should one receive business cards?






28. When people playing 'Go'game - which color stone goes first?






29. What are the five official religions of China?






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






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






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






33. And the traditional form of characters is used in






34. What is China's currency called?






35. What flower represents courage and hope?






36. Chinese New year is also known as what?






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






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






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






40. List some Chinese foods.






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






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






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






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






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






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






47. Some animals that make their homes in China.






48. The largest ethnic group in China is called






49. Common greeting used during Chinese New Year






50. There are often what main courses?