Culture
Learn the customs and traditions of a 5,000-year-old culture. The culture of China is one of the world’s oldest and most complex, encompassing ancient traditions and modern experiments, in what sometimes appears to be a rather dynamic but tenuous mix.
Go to Day 3, 5, 6, 7,11
Language
Chinese initially seems a baffling cacophony of tones and a labyrinth of characters, but with a little effort, a good sense of humor and the odd hand gesture you should be able to make yourself understood. Learn this from your tour guide during long distance bus rides.
Go to Day 4, 6, 7, 9
Calligraphy
Learn the ancient writing form known as calligraphy. Chinese is one of the few logogram-based script still in operation. A logogram-based script does not use sounds to represent words, like in English. This type of script uses pictures or ideas to represent a word.
Go to Day 5
Tea
Tea culture is an important part of Chinese traditional culture. With the social development and progress, tea not only has played a good role in driving the development in economy, but also has become a necessity in people’s lives.
Go to Day 9
Kite Making
The kite is a traditional folk art in china. It was first invented and popularized approximately 2,800 years ago. Your kite master will share the basic skills of kite making. Then fly your masterpiece.
Go to Day 4
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