Family, friends, fireworks, dumplings — That’s what we called Chinese New Year. As you can see, Chinese New Year Eve is like a battle zone. Fireworks everywhere. You would never feel alone since everybody was sharing joys with you at that night.
Today is January 23th, 2009. December 28th, 2008 on Chinese calendar. 3 Days away from Chinese New Year. What should you do now? Here is some suggestion.
This is the place if you are looking for a large mount of currency exchange. The address is 解放路166号 ( Jie fang lu 166 ) Here is the coordinates
Finnally i’m back to Yantai. It’s one week away from Chinese New Year. Did you buy any new clothes yet? If not, go buy some now because that’s what everybody does before Chinese New Year. So do you. At the meantime, get ready for the massive updates. I will shoot some nice pictures with great reviews. I’ll see you around.
Hi, this is Tai from the TsundereStorm blog and I will be writing in Mincius for the next few months. When the owner of this blog, Nual, moved to Canada he somehow managed to meet my parents and they helped facilitated some of the issues that he had as a foreigner in Toronto. Now is my turn, I will be living in Yantai for the next few months as part of a volunteer teaching program. I’m still in Toronto and won’t arrive in Yantai until next week, but I thought I’d like to give an introduction of myself before the pre-flight madness starts.
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The Forbidden City in the central part of Beijing is right next to Tiananmen Square. The emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties lived there. The Great Hall of the People and Mao’s mausoleum are on the square as well. You can wind your way through some impressive imperial buildings and the grounds.
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At nearly 4,000 miles long, the Great Wall is the longest humanmade structure in the world. It has a long history, too — the Chinese began building walls on their borders more than 2,000 years ago. In some sections, you can take a gondola, ride a “toboggan”, or even zip-line down from the Great Wall.
Shandong province is the source of Chinese culture and it’s also the source of Chinese alcohol. Every city has its own alcohol brand. Yantai’s ahcohol brand is called Yantai Guniang. Yantai has its own beer brand too. Although the most famous alcohol brand of Yantai is Changyu. Anyway, Chinese like to do business in the restaurant. Knowing the manners on the table would lead you to the success of your business. So what are those manners?
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