Shanghai China : Food Paradise City
As a modern and big city in the world, Shanghai has attracted a great number of brilliant chefs from other parts of China, and has become one of China's gastronomic centres of the eight major Chinese cuisine.During years of culinary practice, absorbing the art and skills of other styles of cuisine, Shanghai chefs have created varied styles of cuisine peculiar to every region.
Shanghai dishes are characterized by using heavy flavoured sauce, cooked in deep fat and soy sauce, in fact , the food is palatable, it retains its primary nutrition by braising with red sauce, stir-frying, simmering, deep-frying and pan-frying. These are a traditional cooking style of China.
Vegetarian cuisine in Shanghai has also been developed. Taking vegetables, bean products, dried mushrooms, fungus and bamboo shoots, these are a major ingredients that you can find in every fresh market in China, chefs make savoury dishes resembling non-vegetarian ones only without the smells of meat and fish,which are frowned upon by the vegetarians. The skills of the chefs are often marvelled by the diners.
With the increasing contacts between Shanghai and other parts of the world, more and more visitors from abroad are coming to visit to Shanghai China.With a view to suit for these visitors, western-styled restaurants have been set up for them. These restaurants offer English, French, German, Italian or Russian cuisine. It's good idea to travel in Shanghai China just for taste chinese food because there are a thousand delicious foods wait you to taste.
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China, the wide and large country in the world and of course there are many several and varity of cultural and people. Not only Beijing is the well-known city in China, it has many city that I would like to advice but today I would like to talk about Shanghai.
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This kind of long yellow noodles made with wheat flour and eggs. They are available as a round noodle in various thicknesses and can also be fond as a flattened noodle in various widths.
This long round or flat noodles made with wheat, water and salt. They are found in various thicknesses and are generally white or light yellow-beige in color.
Dim Sum is the Chinese meal of magic. In the Canton provinces, many people gather at tea houses during the morning and early afternoon to socialize or conduct business over small meals.
For Chinese Valentine's Day also has the romantic story. There are 2 romantic story of Chinese Valentine's Day...
Of course, since Niu Lang had seen the daughter, Zhi Nu, naked, they had to be married. The couple lived happily for several years. Eventually however, the Goddess of Heaven became fed up with her daughter's absence, and ordered her to return to heaven.
Niu Lang and Zhi Nu were fairies living on opposite sides of the Milky Way. Feeling sorry for the two lonely sprites, the Jade Emperor of Heaven actively tried to bring them together.
In Chinese lunar calendar, July 7th is regarded as the Chinese Valentine's Day. Traditionally it has a special meaning for girls, on which they burn joss sticks to pay their courtesy and obeisance to gods and beg for a light hand at housework and a perfect match in marriage.
Since it falls in the harvest day, some melons and fruit are usually placed on the table as sacrifice. A small test is said to be able to tell if you are a capable girl. On that night, when the moon is high up in the sky, you put a needle on the water surface, if it doesn't sink, then you are already smart enough. And there is a beautiful folktale about the origin of this festival.
Suzhou embroidery from China, Hunan embroidery, Sichuan embroidery and Guangdong embroidery are the four most famous in China. Suzhou embroidery has a long history.
Double-side embroidery, the specific style of suzhou embroidery can be appreciated from both sides. Pictures look exactly the same and wonderful on both sides.
Have you ever traveled in Suzhou China? Somebody has a plan to travel China in the future or soon but you still don't know where to travel or to visit. Today I introduce you about Suzhou China for basic information and it would be useful for you in the future.
Your signed passport must be valid and with sufficient blank visa pages for any visa stamps (Note: passport page 22, 23, 24 are not visa pages, and can not be used for visas) The passport's expiration date must be greater than six months from the date of entry for the China visa you are applying for.
You can print out for the application form from the official website of 
Single entry visas are to be used within 3 months of issue. Double entry visas can be issued for 3 or 6 months, but usually 3 months. Time allowed to stay in China is 30 days for most visas.
Visas are usually processed in 5 working days. 24 - Hours and same day processing are available for additional fees. Service fee for regular processing is $49.00. Rush service fee of $98 will be assessed for any attempts to process the China visa in less than regular processing time.
Do you know Xian China? It is the eternal city, records the great changes of the Chinese nation just like a living history book. Called Chang'an in ancient times, Xian is one of the birthplaces of the ancient civilization in the Yellow River Basin area of the country.
Xian is the capital of Shaanxi province, located in the southern part of the Guanzhong Plain. With the Qinling Mountains to the south and the Weihe River to the north, it is in a favorable geographical location surrounded by water and hills.
Cultural and historical significance of the area, as well as the abundant relics and sites, help Xian enjoy the laudatory title of 'Natural History Museum'.
Beihai Park Beijing China is located in the center of Beijing City, close to the Forbidden City and Jingshan Park China.This imperial park has a history of over a thousand years. More than half of the park is covered by water.
Imperial Beihai Park Beijing China in the center of Beijing has an area of more than 70 hectares with a water surface of 39 hectares. To its north is Shishahai Lake and to its east is Jingshan Park. The Palace Museum is to its southeast, a short distance.
Culture of China is quite unique and special. It contains wonderful and delightful arts and customs as well as very interesting ways of life. Yet there is one aspect of Chinese Culture that truly sets it apart from other cultures and countries: the connected split between Old and New.
Social scientists believe that there are four chief factors that cause a culture to change: changes in the environment, contact with other cultures, invention, and the further development of the culture itself.
Many of the topics and areas explored in this site are divided into the sections of Traditional and Modern. The two "subcultures" of Chinese Culture are clearly distinct and different; yet, they are also connected together, even "co-existing".
Yuanxiao is a kind of sweet dumpling, which is made with sticky rice flour filled with sweet stuffing.
Fu is one of the most popular Chinese characters used in Chinese New Year. It is often posted upside down on the front door of a house or an apartment. The upside down Fu means good luck came since the character for upside down in Chinese sounds the same as the character for came.
It used to mean official's salary in feudal China. Fengshui is believed to be the Chinese way to health, wealth and happiness.
Shou also means life, age or birthday. 
Double happiness is usually posted everywhere on Chinese weddings. 
Chinese often say money can make a ghost turn a millstone. It is to say money really can do a lot of things. 
'People harmony' is an important part of Chinese culture. When you have harmonious relations with others, things will be a lot easier for you. 
Don't need to say any more about this one. Just want to point out ai is often used with 'mianzi' together. Aimianzi means 'be concerned about one's face-saving.' 
The United States of American is called Mei Guo in the short form. Guo means country so Meiguo is a good name. 
Hope all is well.
De means virtue, moral, heart, mind, and kindness, etc. It is also used in the name for Germany, i.e., De Guo.
