Chinese Drinking Table Guide
Updated: 2007-05-10 13:34
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Vol 9
05/14/2007
Cover Story
Chinese Drinking Table Guide
The Pleasures of Drinking Table
Romancing the Bottle
Table Manner Tip Sheet
The exploration of Chinese drinking tables offers more than just sensory pleasure. Imbued with Confucian etiquette and customs, Jiu or alcoholic beverages in general, have played a unique role in all walks of social life in China...
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Contents
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Art
Tea Sets, Art of Living
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There are various kinds of Chinese alcoholic drinks and they are quite distinctive from those of other countries..
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Camera
Wuyuan, Younger than Springtime
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Chinese people set high requirements for the match of tea of different quality with water and tea wares...
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Life
One Night in Ghost Street
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It is a street with more than 100 restaurants, tasty red hot Sichuan delicacies, and billowing red lanterns lining...
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Traditions
Sky in Spring, Kites' Paradise
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The ancient Chinese, inspired by birds, made kites in the shape of birds, and named them after the birds...
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Tips
Shopping Golden Rules
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The following "Shopping Golden Rules" may make your life easier and more interesting when it comes time to shop in China.
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First Steps to Master Chinese Calligraphy
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Brushes, ink sticks, paper, and ink stones are known as 'the four treasures of the study.'
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