mardi 7 avril 2015

Some of chinese culture


China is one of the ancient civilisations in the earth (alongside Babylon, India and Egypt) , his history is estimated about 3600 years that means China has a very rich and deep culture .Chinese culture is so diverse and unique, yet harmoniously blended, and presents itself an invaluable asset to the world. More than 1 billion people live in China, according to the Asia Society, representing 56 ethnic minority groups. The largest group is the Han Chinese, with about 900 million people. Other groups include the Tibetans, the Mongols, the Manchus, the Naxi, and the Hezhen, which is smallest group, with fewer than 2,000 people.   


Religions
As we know There are alot of religions in China but the most popular are Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Catholicism , even if there's alot of religions , they are respecting each one of them and we all know
that they have the strangest ritual . 

Language
they have alot of chinese languages : Mandarin dialects are spoken by 71.5 percent of the population, followed by Wu (8.5 percent), Yue (also called Cantonese; 5 percent), Xiang (4.8 percent), Min (4.1 percent), Hakka (3.7 percent) and Gan (2.4 percent). but the official language is Pŭtōnghuà, a type of Mandarin spoken in the capital Beijing , and many chinese are interested in english .

Food

Like other aspects of Chinese life, cuisine is heavily influenced by geography and ethnic diversity. Among the main styles of Chinese cooking are Cantonese, which features stir-fried dishes, and
Szechuan, which relies heavily on use of peanuts, sesame paste and ginger and is known for its spiciness. we're always hearing that Rice is the in the top of the chinese kitchen but they are wrong .

Art 

usually The art of chinese people is attached to the type of writing of their language .Many sculptures and paintings depict spiritual figures of Buddhism, according to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In Music , they've unique instruments as an example : the flute xun and the guqin . 

Sports

We all know that kung fu the most popular in the country his fighting technique is based on animal movements and was created in the mid-1600s, according to Black Belt Magazine.

Celebrations 

Chinese people are celebrating many events like their own year (chinese year) , Christmas , also the Lunar new year or the spring Festival and more ... 

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