Someone who has gone down the rabbit hole of attempting to learn one of the most widely spoken but most difficult languages in the world, knows how interesting its encounter with other cultures can be. Try traveling to China as...
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How to Choose your Chinese Name
For those getting in any sort of contact with China, or the Chinese language, choosing a Chinese name is like a rite of passage. It’s an important step in language study, business partnership or travel journey, an obvious movement towards...
Asian Ceremonies around Names
Keeping traditions is a way of preserving cultural distinctions and ethical values specific for a certain country or area. Ceremonies and events tied to the celebration of birth are thus means of cherishing these principles, enriched by the deep meaning...
Lahu Names (China)
Lahu people are an ethnic group in China and Southeast Asia. It is a small minority, with about 1 million Lahu people in the world. Their naming traditions are quite exotic and different from what you find in the Western...
