Guide to China: Etiquette and Customs

Description

Guide to China: Etiquette and Customs

Author: Sharon E. Bolin

Order No. 3129

ISBN-13: 9787532532766

ISBN-10: 7532532763

Binding: Paperback

Publisher: Shanghai Classics Press

Pub Year: 2002

Pages: 143

Language: English and Chinese

Size: 5.5 x 8.5

Price: $11.95

Learn about China and the Chinese with this book, which deals with Chinese festivals, like the lantern, spring and winter solstice festivals; basic etiquette & customs, like the twelve Chinese zodiac animals; types of entertainments, like mahjong, riddle guessing, seven-piece puzzle and dragon-boat racing; and mascots, such as the dragon, peony, phoenix and the Sanskrit-presenting sons. This is a great book for travel or general learning. With color photos.

Series Introduction:

The materials in the series Guide to China reveal the diverse cultures and life styles typical of their respective kind within Chinese territory. The series is designed and compiled to be more sparing of time and efforts for all the people who are willing to learn more about China. Moreover, the series of books is printed in a bilingual version (Chinese-English) with vivid pictures. Each Chinese character is accompanied by Chinese pinyin, and a demarcation between two different Chinese phrases is considerately drawn throughout each book.

All Titles in Guide to China