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Copy of Ancient China

Published on Dec 09, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ANCIENT CHINA

BY: JOSHUA M.

CHINESE CUSTOMS

  • Handshakes

TRADITIONS

  • Chinese New Year
  • Husband has to carry his wife over a pan of hot coals.
Photo by Heidi & Matt

CHOPSTICKS

  • Signs of kindness and gentelness
  • Confucianism taught Chinese to abandon forks an knives at the dinner table
  • Before eating their food is cut into bite sizes.
Photo by ~ethereality~

HANDSHAKES

  • Sign of respect
  • To the elder and parents
  • After handshaking they give gifts to people.
Photo by Aidan Jones

TEA

  • Was given to old people
  • Sign of respect to elders when given
  • People who were at a lower rank had to give tea to people who were at a higher rank.
Photo by ginnerobot

HUSBAND HAS TO CARRY WIFE OVER A PAN OF HOT COALS

  • They do this to pass their wife through labor
  • Pregnant women are supposed to be careful in everything they do.
Photo by whisperwolf

THANK YOU