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Marriage Doesn't Always Come Easy

May 6, 2013

Marriage doesn't always come easy. The following wedding customs from five ethnic minorities demonstrate its difficulty. It will be easy to understand why there are so many singles as well as dating shows in China after reading this ...

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Sixi Wawa Is a Kind of Folk Doll Made According to The Conjoined Shape of Babies

Dec 6, 2012

The four-happiness baby figurine (Sixi Wawa) is a kind of folk doll made according to the conjoined shape of babies. People either display it at home or hang it on the body, in the hope of bringing happiness and fortune. The ...

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Opting for an Islamic Wedding Has Become a Favored Choice for Many Urban Muslims in China

Nov 29, 2012

An imam officiates at the wedding of Zhe Yagang (groom) and Yang Liu (bride), who were in traditional Islamic costume, at Hongbinlou, a famous halal restaurant in downtown Beijing. Opting for an Islamic wedding has become a favored choice ...

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Some General Guidelines Do Apply While There Is No Unified Set of Rules for Giving Gifts

Nov 29, 2012

So you've been invited to a traditional Chinese wedding and you're all excited. It's an exotic experience that few in the West have the opportunity to attend, and you're already mentally fitting yourself into a slinky red dress (or cool Sun ...

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Traditional Chinese Weddings Are Always Filled with Red Things to Bring Blessings

Nov 28, 2012

Traditional Chinese weddings are always filled with red things to bring auspicious blessings and respects. And even wedding customs reflect traditions from Chinese philosophy. Favoring red comes from worship of the sun The Chinese ...

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Nu Ethnic Minority Group Has Some Distinctive Marriage Customs

Nov 28, 2012

Nu Ethnic Minority Group, which has a long history and mainly inhabits Yunnan Province, Southwest China, has some distinctive marriage customs. Just like the ballad goes, "the auntie's daughter doesn't yield to others", the mother's brother ...

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Tibetan in Aba Still Maintain Their Traditional and Primitive Wedding Customs

Nov 28, 2012

Jiarong Tibetans and Anduo Tibetans, living in the Aba Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Northwest Sichuan Province, still maintain their traditional and primitive wedding customs.

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In Taiwan,There Is a Diversity of Wedding Ceremonies

Nov 28, 2012

In Taiwan, there is a diversity of wedding ceremonies varying with nationalities and cultural backgrounds, but in general, all wedding ceremonies are either traditional or modern. Traditional wedding ceremonies are still ...

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Traditional Chinese Wedding Are Considered as The Foundation of Rites in Tradition Culture

Nov 28, 2012

Traditional Chinese wedding customs are considered as the foundation of rites in traditional Chinese culture. A wedding is usually a grand occasion with overly-elaborate formalities. There are eight major procedures of a wedding, including ...

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Living in The Vast Inner Mongolia,The Mongolians Have Various Wedding Ceremonies

Nov 28, 2012

Living in the vast Inner Mongolia, the Mongolians have various wedding ceremonies of which Ordos wedding ceremony is the most wonderful. Ordos wedding ceremony has been passed down for more than 700 years and still keeps an ancient style ...

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'Thousand-Mu Fertile Farmland, and Ten-Mile Red Dowry.'

Nov 28, 2012

“Thousand-mu fertile farmland, and ten-mile red dowry.” Influenced by the thriving local economy since the Ming Dynasty and the traditional Chinese wedding customs, people in east Zhejiang Province generally married off their ...

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