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1、Explore theChinese Culture,Overview,China,an ancient,mysterious and beautiful land,is proud of her 1.3 billion people,five thousand years history,resplendent culture and distinctive customs.Chinese four great inventions(paper,gunpowder,printing and the compass)are her greatest gifts to the world.Chi
2、nese arts and crafts,including painting,calligraphy,operas,embroidery and silk are distinctive and unique.Chinese Martial arts,which have only recently begun to enjoy popularity across the world,have been part of Chinese culture for centuries,Chinese cuisine has been exported to every corner of the
3、globe.,Contents,Modern Chinese culture,Traditional Chinese Culture,Traditional Chinese Culture,信息平台,业务流程,设计原则,Traditional Festival,Chinese Folk Arts,Chinese Architecture,Chinese Cuisine,Traditional Chinese Culture,Religion&Philosophy,Traditional Chinese culture,Traditional Festival,Religion&Philosop
4、hy,Chinese Cuisine,Chinese Architecture,Chinese Folk Arts,Spring Festival,There are many traditional festivals in China,such as Spring Festival,Lantern Festival,Dragon Boat Festival,Mid-Autumn Festival.But Spring Festival,also known as Chinese new year,is the most important in our culture,just as im
5、portant as Christmas Day in western culture.,Traditional Festival,Spring Festival,The origin of Spring Festival”Nian”,lunar year.15-day celebrationreunion and thanksgiving New Years Eve Dinner Fireworks Dui Lian,Traditional Festival,Chinese Dumpling-the most important foods in Chinese New Year,Firew
6、orks are used to scare the beast“Nian”and to get rid of ill luck,Reflect the best wishes to the upcoming year,Traditional Chinese Culture,Chinese Folk Arts,Traditional Festival,Religion&Philosophy,Chinese Cuisine,Chinese Architecture,Chinese Folk Arts,业务流程,Chinese folk arts,Traditional Festival,Mart
7、ial Arts,Beijing Opera,Two special arts,Beijing Opera,Beijing opera is the most influential opera in China and has a history of around 200 years.It synthesizes the arts of singing,dancing,recitation,martial arts,and instrumental music.,Beijing Opera,There are four main roles in Beijing Opera:ShengDa
8、nJing ChouThe facial painting is worth appreciating for its artistic value,Martial Arts(Wushu),Anyone who has seen classical Chinese Kung Fu movies will be deeply impressed by the Chinese Wushu,which is called Kung Fu or Chinese martial arts in the west.,Martial Arts(Wushu),Wushu is an important and
9、 unique component of Chinese cultural heritage with centuries of cultural history attached.Wushu not only includes physical exercise but also Chinese philosophy,meditation and aesthetics.Wushu is now to be a sport of the Olympic Games soon.,Traditional Chinese Culture,Chinese Architecture,Chinese Fo
10、lk Arts,Traditional Festival,Religion&Philosophy,ChineseCuisine,Chinese Architecture,业务流程,Architecture,A Chinese structure is based on the principle of balance and symmetry.Office buildings,residences,temples,and palaces all follow the principle that the main structure is the axis.The secondary stru
11、ctures are positioned as two wings on either side to form the main room and yard.The distribution of interior space reflects Chinese social and ethnical values.,The Forbidden City,Traditional Chinese Culture,Chinese Cuisine,Chinese Architecture,Chinese Folk Arts,TraditionalFestival,Religion&Philosop
12、hy,Chinese Eight Regional Cuisines,业务流程,Chinese Cuisine,Chinese cuisine includes a variety of different flavors due to Chinas vast geography and diverse nationalities.Local dishes with their own distinctiveness can be roughly divided into eight regional cuisines.,Chinese Eight Regional Cuisines,Chin
13、ese Religion and Philosophy,The three main Chinese religions are BuddhismTaoismConfucianismThese three main religions have interacted with one another throughout the two thousands years of Chinese history.,Religion&Philosophy,Business culture&etiquette,Business culture&etiquette,China is becoming ve
14、ry much a economic powerhouse.It is only a matter of time before you need to do business with someone in China.Chinas business practice is very different from Western business practice,so it will be good if you can learn to understand Chinese business culture and etiquette.,Relationship&“Face”,Chine
15、se people care more about the social relationship than business relationship in doing the businessGiving face(giving due respect)is a very important concept in China.You must give the appropriate respect according to rank and seniority.,Gift Giving,Do not give clocks.Clocks are associated with death
16、.Do not give knives,scissors,letter openers,etc.It implies the severing of a relationshipDo not expect that a gift will be opened immediately Avoid giving things to people in groups of four,since the number four in Chinese is a homonym for the word death.Never give a Chinese gentleman a green hat.It
17、 is associated with adultery.,Dining Etiquette,If you are the guest,wait to be seated as hierarchy is involved Eating usually begins once the host offers the first drink.Avoid dropping chopsticks as it is considered bad luck.,Modern Chinese culture,Eastern culture,Western culture,Juxtaposition,The J
18、uxtaposition of Eastern Culture and Western Culture,And more important,Beijing 2008,The Beijing Olympic Games will be a perfect occasion to fully display Chinas 5,000-year history and its resplendent culture The Beijing Olympic Games will fully express the common aspiration of the Chinese people to jointly seek peace,development and common progress together with the peoples of the world.,Beijing 2008,北京交通大学经济管理学院1队,Thank you!,