Characteristics of Chines Culture

Characteristics of Chines Culture

Introduction

China has played the most significant role in the history, and owned a rich cultural history. China is one of the largest population country in this world, and possess the grandest mountain ranges. In this world China is the third largest country, and owned the oldest culture. In this essay the characteristics of Chines culture would be discussed below (XURONG, 2011).

Discussion

Culture and tradition for all the countries worth a lot and if the culture is oldest then it is normally consider the asset of that country. Same situation is being with Chines culture as it is the oldest one and the people of China mean their culture and values a lot. Interesting thing is that in China there are cultural differences also present as per their local geography, it varies from villages, cities, towns and provinces. There are certain cultural components present in China such as language, size, history, race/ethnicity, religion, music, arts, visual arts, cuisines and martial arts and so on(Percy, 2011).

The language which used in China that is Chines language and this language speaks all around the territories and people speak and understand easily. The most famous religion in China is Buddhism as it was introduced in the 1st century; Chinese folk religion is also a largest group of religious tradition it is also called Shenism. There are more than fifty ethnic groups are present Han Chinese is one of the largest ethnic group in China in terms of the numbers. Their literature is still preserved since the Dynasty of Zhou came into being. There are certain musical instruments are present andconsidered the most integral for the culture of China for example pipa, erhu, sheng, guqin, xiao, guzheng,xun and many more (Yang & Zhang, 2010).

As China is situated in the continent of Asia, in this ...