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Study Chinese - Chinese Drinking Table Guide



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Chinese Drinking Table Guide


Updated: 2007-05-10 13:34





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...

more on page 4-35

Contents





Art

Tea Sets, Art of Living


There are various kinds of Chinese alcoholic drinks and they are quite
distinctive from those of other countries..

more on page 36-43



Camera

Wuyuan, Younger than Springtime


Chinese people set high requirements for the match of tea of different
quality with water and tea wares...

more on page 52-61



Life

One Night in Ghost Street


It is a street with more than 100 restaurants, tasty red hot Sichuan
delicacies, and billowing red lanterns lining...

more on page 62-67



Traditions

Sky in Spring, Kites' Paradise


The ancient Chinese, inspired by birds, made kites in the shape of birds,
and named them after the birds...

more on page 45-51



Tips

Shopping Golden Rules




The following "Shopping Golden Rules" may make your life easier and more
interesting when it comes time to shop in China.

more on page 68-69



First Steps to Master Chinese Calligraphy


Brushes, ink sticks, paper, and ink stones are known as 'the four
treasures of the study.'

more on page 70-73












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