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    The Effect of Chinese Immigration in America During the mid to late 1800’s‚ the United States of America underwent a crucial era of expansion and industrialization that many historians recognize as the start of major growth and transformation into the sovereign country that America is today. By the 1840’s‚ the industrial revolution was reconstructing the east‚ due to newly created railroads‚ textile mills‚ and small cities that stretched across the entire eastern seaboard. By 1860‚ over fifteen

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    overpopulated. Young Chinese men heard about opportunities for work in the United States such as farming‚ gold mining and railroad work. They believed it would be a great place to start over again. Young Chinese men came to this country with great hopes of making money‚ and sending it back to their families‚ and eventually returning to their homeland. Things proved to be different when they arrived and started working in the United States. I can imagine how horrible life was for Chinese immigrant workers

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    Chinese Food

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    Chinese Food Catalogue Story 1 Chinese Traditional Staple Food Story 2 Chinese Characteristic Cuisine Story 3 Chinese Festival Food ❶ Chinese Traditional Staple Food 中国传统主食 ⒈ rice (米饭) Rice is the most common staple food (主食) in china. Different areas have different type of rice ‚it tastes different . Cooking method : boiling steaming (蒸) stir-frying (炒) ⒈ rice (米饭) Porridge rice fried ⒉ noodles (面条) Noodles is a very old food and it originated in china‚has a long history.As a staple

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    Chinese Traditional Wedding In the different culture‚ there are many different customs and traditions in festival celebrations. Wedding customs are one of the most representative and symbolic customs in revealing the differences. Wedding ceremony shows not only the love of couple or two families involved‚ but also reflects the heritage of Chinese civilization. Ever since ancient times‚ the most delightful moments in one’s life come with success in marriage and birth of son. Chinese wedding decorates

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    The History of Chinese Culture and Cuisine Thesis: Chinese cuisine has been around for thousands of years. I believe Chinese cuisine has influenced our country immensely. Outline I. Introduction A. Chinese Cuisine 1. Where did it originate 2. Traditional Staples B. Chinese Culture 1. Beliefs A) Chinese New Year B) Kitchen God C. Chinese Tea Culture II. Chinese Cuisine A. Basic Meats 1. Chicken 2. Beef 3. Pork B. Basic Seasonings III. Cooking Methods

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    When it comes to the Chinese in America the are not seen as one of the first settlers here in California/ America‚ but they were. Also during the gold rush is when one of the biggest ethnicity of immigrants were Chinese. The Chinese have made great contributions in the United States mostly in labor during the transcontinental railroad uprise in the 19th century. Instead of being seen as great hard working cheap labors the Chinese were discriminated against and look down upon in the White society

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    help balance bad luck with good. The red items worn for good luck could be socks‚ scarves‚ or even underwear. Also explained was the Chinese tradition of giving money to loved ones. The money had to be new straight from the bank with no rips‚ tears‚ or creases and was placed in a red envelope and given to those in the family. If there was a wedding in the Chinese culture this practice was done in a white envelope instead. Chen- Yu also explained that in Japanese and other Asian cultures a red envelope

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    Chinese Negotiation Style

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    Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing Emerald Article: Negotiation: the Chinese style Tony Fang Article information: To cite this document: Tony Fang‚ (2006)‚"Negotiation: the Chinese style"‚ Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing‚ Vol. 21 Iss: 1 pp. 50 - 60 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/08858620610643175 Downloaded on: 08-10-2012 References: This document contains references to 76 other documents Citations: This document has been cited by 10 other documents

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    Chinese vs. Japanese Culture Zedric Perona History 113 Professor Tuyay November 1‚ 2014 China‚ the world’s longest continuous civilization‚ with some historians marking 6000 B.C. as the dawn of Chinese civilization. Japan‚ a long history with the first humans arriving around 35‚000 B.C. Their histories have crossed paths during several periods of time since both civilizations have existed for centuries; however‚ their histories have also caused them to diverge into two very distinct modern

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    Chinese Investment in Africa

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    CHINESE INVESTMENTS IN AFRICA China’s growing involvement in Africa has raised concern from western countries for the past decade. China claims to have distinguished itself from western countries with regard to its Africa policy by a great financial involvement based on “political equality and mutual trust‚ economic win-win cooperation‚ and cultural exchange”[1]. Indeed‚ as Hu Jintao says‚ “China and Africa are good friends‚ good partners and brothers”[2]. Chinese “investment” in Africa involves

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