Culture Shock! China - A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette, 2nd Edition

182 CultureShock! China seating. Discounted tickets cannot usually be changed, so be careful purchasing them if you want any fle ...

Farmer tending to the rice padi fi elds. China is the world’s largest producer of rice which comes as no surprise since rice is ...

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FAST FACTSc Considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Great Wall of China is the world’s longest man-made structure. ...

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FAST FACTSe This woman is from the Yi ethnic minority. Some ethnic minority groups in China still continue to wear their vibrant ...

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FAST FACTSg Xiangqi or Chinese chess is a popular game in China. Just like international chess, this game is played by two peopl ...

hCULTURESHOCK! BULGARIA Nanjing Road in Shanghai is one of the country’s busiest shopping districts. At night, the streets take ...

Enjoying the Culture 183 Once you have your boarding pass, you will need to pass through both document inspection and metal dete ...

184 CultureShock! China as soon as the airplane lands and is still taxiing, someone will pop out of their seat and open the lugg ...

Enjoying the Culture 185 Bookings It is easy to find China hotel information online. One of the more popular websites that allow ...

186 CultureShock! China of these items, as well as razors, fingernail files, condoms and other small items, can usually be found ...

Enjoying the Culture 187 the 2008 Summer Olympics and the Paralympics Games, and the transparent ‘Water Cube’ National Aquatics ...

188 CultureShock! China banks of the Huangpu River, the expo site was crowded with architecturally stunning pavilions and the ke ...

Enjoying the Culture 189 global view of the distance travelled by nomadic herdsman from the West. An early dinner at Grape Valle ...

190 CultureShock! China during the day you can wander the streets lined with rickety wooden huts along bubbling canals, colourfu ...

Enjoying the Culture 191 Harbin: Ice, Fur and Vodka If you have only one chance to visit the old Russian city of Harbin, make it ...

192 CultureShock! China to spend three days. You depart from Chongqing on a five- star cruiser just before nightfall, so by the ...

Enjoying the Culture 193 the more devout prostrating themselves every few steps as they approach the peak. The trek to the top i ...