It's true that Chinese people eat monkey's brain?
Monkey brain is a controversial foodstuff, often attributed to the Chinese, but also found in certain other countries. The practice of eating monkey brains has led to over-hunting in Indonesia, especially due to the unfounded belief that eating the monkeys' brain can cure impotence
In Western popular culture, the consumption of monkey brains is repeatedly portrayed and debated, often in the context of portraying exotic cultures as exceptionally cruel, callous and strange. It is often portrayed as follows:
- the brain is eaten cooked
- the brain is eaten raw (occasionally directly out of the dead monkey's skull)
- the brain is eaten fresh, spooned out of the skull while the monkey is still alive
2. What is so special about Japanese tea ceremony?
The Japanese tea ceremony, also called the Way of Tea, is a Japanese cultural activity involving the ceremonial preparation and presentation of matcha, powdered green tea. In Japanese, it is called chanoyu or chadō . The manner
in which it is performed, or the art of its performance, is called otemae Zen Buddhism was a primary influence in the development of the tea ceremony.
3. How many types of martial arts do exist?
Koryū , Sumo, Jujutsu, Katana, Kenjutsu, Iaijutsu and Iaidō, Naginatajutsu, Sōjutsu, Ninjutsu,
Other arts existed to teach military skills other than the use of weaponry. Examples of these include marine skills such as swimming and river-fording (suijutsu), equestrianism (bajutsu), arson and demolition (kajutsu)., Judo, Kendo,Aikido, etc, there are lots around 25
4. How many types of chinese languages exist?
According to the Ethnologue: Languages of the World, the Chinese languages consist of 13 sub languages.
5. What's the difference between manga and anime?
Manga is a sort of comic that comes from Japan. It comes in small books and is run in certain magazines. Anime on the other hand, is animated (thus the name) and runs on television in Japan.
6. What do you have to take off your shoes when you get inside houses?
Outside is very dirty and you might step in things that are disturbing
7. Why Japanese people hate Chinese people?
The main reason is World War Two. Japan took over a large part of China during the war and the Chinese they encountered were treated very harshly, many were killed under the Japanese. Many innocent Chinese women were raped by the Japanese and there were just random bombings on buildings during China by the Japanese Airplanes. The Chinese suffered pain which caused hatred against the Japanese after 8 years of their country China has been controlled by the Japanese Colony
8. What is China place in statistics of teenagers suicides and why?
China has one of the highest suicide rates in the world, particularly among rural women, recent statistics show more than 287,000 people end their own lives every year on the Chinese mainland.
Stress and depression cause 70 to 80 percent of suicides in urban areas, where many of those afflicted jump off buildings
9. What is Feng Shui?
Rules in Chinese philosophy that govern spatial arrangement and orientation in relation to patterns of yin and yang and the flow of energy, the favorable or unfavorable effects are taken into consideration in designing and siting buildings and graves and furniture.
10. How many alphabets japaneses have and what are each of them?
· kanji
· hiragana
· katakana
· romaji
