do you want to know more about china?

Presentation from chinese interns for “STOP AIDS” project, AIESEC in Mariupol

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Where is China?

History

Festival

Food

Art

Gong fu

Battles

Dynasty

Silk road• stretching more than 7000 kilometers, brought China and

Europe together.

• The Tang Dynasty represented the splendor and brilliance of feudal China, and was the most open and advanced country in the world in its time.

Four Beauties in Chinese History

• 1. Black hair;2. Finely shaped black eyebrows3. Large, bright and expressive eyes;4. Red lips and white teeth. 5. Graceful fingers and arms. 6. Tiny feet

National flagThe capital of China Chinese character

Festivals & customs

Spring festival

12 animals of China

Famous animal

Customs of Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year Food

• Chinese Dumplings /jyaoww-dzrr/• Spring Roll /chwnn jwen/

• Nian Gao (Glutinous Rice Cake)• Fish ,In Chinese, Fish sounds like "save

more". Chinese People always like save more money at the end of year because they think if they save more, they can make more in the next year.

Temple fair

Chinese New Year Greetings• Phrases of Greeting Sayings• Common Greeting Sayings in Chinese

New Year新年快乐 (xīn niān kuài lè) Happy New Year!恭喜發財 (gōng xǐ fā cái) happy and prosperous (It is always used as the phrase when one receiving gifts or luck money during Chinese New Year.)

• Greeting sayings for health, work and business ,study, family

Tomb Sweeping Day

Tomb Sweeping DayDate: April 5, 2011

Dragon Boat FestivalDragon Boat Racing

Dragon Boat FestivalEating zongzi

Mid-Autumn Festival

Mid-Autumn Festival

Origin——Chang E

◇10 suns

◇A strong archer ——Hou Yi

◇Shoot down

KunLun Mountains

Western Queen Mother

Hou Yi

Elixir

The Western Queen Mother rewarded Hou Yi with elixir and told him: If you and your wife share the elixir, you will both enjoy eternal life. But if only one of you takes it, that one will ascend to Heaven and become immortal

Chang E ate it on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month

Hou Yi couldn’t bear to abandon his wife, so hegave the elixir to her to preserve.

As Chang E liked eating cakes, so every year at the middle of the 8th lunar month, Hou Yi made some round cakes which looked like the moon to commemorate his wife.

Chinese food "The Chinese eat everything with four legs, except tables, and everything that flies - except airplanes". What are the staples and main food types of a nation who are willing to eat just about anything? Wild animals, snake, ants, you name it. I f they can find a tasty way to prepare it, the Chinese will eat it with gusto.

Chopstick

Eating and Drinking in China

Tea Time

A Health DrinkTea is a natural health drink comprised of vitamins, minerals, oils and fluoride. This composition helps skin pallor and improves eyesight.

Beijing opera

Beijing Opera of China is a national treasure with a history of 200 years.

Chinese Paper Cuttings• Paper cutting is one of the most popular

decorative Chinese handicrafts. It is popular for its low cost and artistry. Rural women often make paper cuttings in their spare time when farming is not busy.

Gong fu

Gong fu