gender in China is very obvious. Males in China are much more wanted in the country than females are. Many males in China’s culture are raised as single children and are very spoiled and get almost anything they want. The males are treated this way because they are then expected to stay with the family to take care of the elders later in life. Males are also wanted more than females because they are to carry on the family name. A female will typically marry another man which means that…
Wu Guanzhong is a contemporary Chinese artist was born on August 29, 1919 and died on June 25, 2010. His works emphasize form and artistic conception through a combination of western and eastern aesthetics. In general, western art focuses on objective and established facts. However, eastern art pays more attention to mood. Wu shows both aspects in his work. Furthermore, Wu explored how to make oil paintings fit Chinese nationalization and the modernization of Chinese Painting. To answer these…
considered as an exotic product to Chinese consumers up until 1970’s. Therefore, Ferrero Group providing confectionery and chocolate brands has to deal with some issues regarding Chinese consumers tastes and food habits. However as consumers continue to adopt westernized consumption habits, the chocolate market in China is becoming a mass market. The brand has to design its marketing, branding and communication strategy in a way that would be relevant to Chinese consumers juggling between…
teachings of Confucius and his disciples, and had to do with the principles of good practice, the empirical wisdom and the own social relations. Confucianism has influenced the Chinese attitude toward the existence, setting the life patterns and patterns of social value, and providing the basis of political theories and Chinese institutions. From China it spread to Korea, Japan and Viet Nam, and in recent decades it has aroused interest among scholars of the West.Ethical principles of…
invited to a Chinese dinner and see food you have never seen before? Well in the story Fish Cheeks Amy’s crush has been invited over for dinner and wonders whether he will like their Chinese culture. Chinese culture is different from American culture in many ways, first they could be different in the types of food they eat and the manners they have at the table. The food and table manners in the Chinese culture are very unique. First unique thing about the Chinese culture, “Chinese must always…
The legal rights of Chinese women remain almost nonexistent during the 14th to 17th century Ming Dynasty rule, however, modern day China is controlled by a government working to achieve equality for both genders. Throughout the 276 years that the Ming Dynasty was controlling China, a plethora of achievements in the areas of education, philosophy, literature, and art changed Chinese society. However, these changes affected mainly males because women were treated as nothing. For instance, the main…
advanced region of the globe since the early firearms were invented by the Chinese before the Europeans perfected them. Indeed, the earliest known formula for gunpowder is found in a Chinese work dating from the 800s. This allowed the Chinese to apply it to warfare through producing a variety of gunpowder weapons among them rockets, bombs, mines, and rockets before inventing the firearms. Together with the Japanese, the Chinese continued using firearms throughout the following centuries as the…
care about they pass or fail, and an objective issue of different teachers’ rating of the ESL students’ English writing should not be ignored. As the report of Shi (2008), in her article Native- and nonnative-speaking EFL teachers’ evaluation of Chinese students’ English writing, she points out that native and nonnative EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teachers could evaluate students’ writing differently: The analysis of the qualitative comments suggest that NES (native-English-speaker)…
the different types of ethnicities. The Chinese Exclusion Act, the Chinese Massacre of 1871 and modern-day discrimination can all be tied together. The Chinese Exclusion Act effected the lives of many Chinese immigrants and their suffering can be connected to present-day Mexican immigrants. With President Donald Trump as our current president, the discrimination against Mexican immigrants can be seen clearly. The Chinese Exclusion Act In 1882, the Chinese Exclusion Act was passed by Congress.…
Every person identifies themselves in a different way based on what they believe to be their most defining characteristics. For some, important aspects that contribute to overall identity include religious affiliation, sexual orientation, race, or ethnicity. Of these forms of identification, race and ethnicity are known to play a significant role in a person’s life and overall development. Having a positive cultural identification provides the basis for the development of self-confidence and a…