Professional Documents
Culture Documents
http://losangeles.china-consulate.org/eng/culture/acc/t80661.htm
This source is valuable because this site provides more than the
basic demographics on Chinas culture. With in depth detail on each of
these topics listed a user viewing this source can jump into the Chinese
culture without physically being there. Even the basic questions
regarding Chinas subcultures like Chinas national anthem or their
national holidays are all listed and explained on how they tie into and
make up Chinas culture as a whole.
The info that can be found on this site is information regarding
the formal name, capital, national flag, political figures, holidays,
population, climate, geography, population density, religion,
languages, military, land size, population ethnicity, economy and the
countries that border China. Each of these topics that the site
discusses are precise information that are vital to understanding the
culture of this country.
http://www.livescience.com/28823-chinese-culture.html
This source is valuable because it expresses each aspect of
Chinas culture universals. Each of these elements provides to users
multiple paragraphs of information and sources that are implemented
into the research that is being discussed. Thus, this source also
provides to us users, secondary links to click on in order to better
understand the cultural element that is being talked about. Also, as
Chinese terms are being discussed within this site, users may also click
on these specific terms if they do not understand what the Chinese
words that are being used. As this site offers more than just the basic
demographic information but thorough research and outside sources
that are used on this site.
The info that can be found on this site is cultural universal
elements such as religion, language, food and the arts. Secondly, this
site provides information regarding their customs and traditions. Such
include information on the Chinese lunar New Year, food festivities and
their rituals such as Chinese Independence Day.
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This map shows many world religions that are worshiped. As it
also shows two major religions that take part in China. Such are,