Chinese_Culture_中国文化介绍

Explore ChineseCulture WhatisCultureDefinition separatinghumansfromnon municableknowledge sumofhistoricalachievementsproducedbyman ssociallife cultureislearned shared andtransmittedfromgenerationtogeneration Contents 1 ChineseReligionandPhilosophy Confucianism TaoismandBuddhism2 Modernbusinessculture etiquette 3 Chinesecuisine 4 Chineseartsandcrafts Painting operas embroidery chinaandmartialarts 1 ReligionandPhilosophy Chinahasanapproximately4100 yearrecordedhistory Fromtheendlessprimevalperiod around2 100B C Confucianism TaoismandBuddhismarethethreegreatthoughts MostsocialvaluesarederivedfromConfucianism TaoismandBuddhism TheLeadingFigures Confucius LaoZi Shakyamuni Confucianism Taoism Buddhism 1 1Confucianism Confucius ConfucianismisaChineseethicalandphilosophicalsystemdevelopedfromtheteachingsofConfucius 551 478BC TeachingsofConfucianism thestatebegovernedbymoralvirtueratherthanbythelaws Goldenmean philosophy Ridthetwoends takethemiddleone Relationships Ren仁 benevolence love Li礼 rites 1 2Taoism LaoZi LaoziwasaphilosopherofChinaaround6thcenturyB C andisacentralfigureinTaoism TaoismistheChinesereligionwhichbelievesinghostsandspirits Itemphasizedcooperationwiththenaturalforces TeachingsofTaoism WuweiisacentralconceptinTaoism Theliteralmeaningofwuweiis withoutaction Itisoftenexpressedbytheparadoxweiwuwei meaning actionwithoutaction or effortlessdoing 1 3Buddhism Shakyamuni Lifeisfilledwithsuffering Sufferingiscausedbypeople swants TeachingsoftheBuddha Buddhismpromotescodeofconductinlife ThatiswhattheycallFivePreceptsofavoidingkilling stealing indulging lyingandalcoholdrinking 2 ModernBusinessCulture Etiquette FornearlytwothousandyearsConfucianism TaoismandBuddhismhasmoldedandshapedthecivilizationofChinaandexertedaprofoundinfluenceuponalmostonefourthofhumanrace 2 1Relationship Guanxi Thereciprocalnatureof Guanxi anditsimpliedobligationsisthemainreasonwhyChinesearereticenttoengageindeeperrelationshipswithpeopletheydonotknow 2 2 Face LianorMianzi TheChineseoftenavoidtheword No tosavefaceforbothparties Wordssuchas bufangbian inconvenient taikunnan toodifficult or huoxu maybe aresynonymsof No inChineseculture AffectofRelationshipandFace Courtesycallsforreciprocity 礼尚往来 Relationshipstartswithandbuildsonthetrustworthinessoftheindividualorthecompany FrequentcontactswitheachotherfosterunderstandingandemotionalbondsandtheChineseoftenfeelobligatedtodobusinesswiththeirfriendsfirst Wine RelationshipandfacearecompletelylegalinChinesecultureandnotregardedasbribery CardinalRulesinNegotiation BusinessnegotiationsinChinarequireamuchmorepatientapproach TheChineseculturemakesthepeoplesuspiciousofstrangers theterm we llconsiderit willbeheardfrequently 3 Chinesecuisine 业务流程 Chineseculinaryartsarefamousallovertheworld Chinesedishesappealtothesensesthroughsight smell taste texture ChinesecuisineincludesavarietyofdifferentflavorsduetoChina svastgeographyanddiversenationalities Localdisheswiththeirowndistinctivenesscanberoughlydividedintoeightregionalcuisines ChineseEightRegionalCuisines BeijingRoastDuck BeijingRoastduckisthoughttobeoneofthemostdeliciousdishesallovertheworld mostvisitorscomingtoBeijingwillneverforgettohaveatry 4 Chineseartsandcrafts ChineseArchitecture 业务流程 AChinesestructureisbasedontheprincipleofbalanceandsymmetry Officebuildings residences temples andpalacesallfollowtheprinciplethatthemainstructureistheaxis Thesecondarystructuresarepositionedastwowingsoneithersidetoformthemainroomandyard TheForbiddenCity TheGreatWall TheGreatWallofChina oneofthegreatestwondersoftheworld theGreatWallwindsupand