Giving gifts is an important part of Chinese tradition. This custom ranges from a house-warming gift to rites of passage, important events and festivals. Giving and receiving gifts plays a big part in maintaining guanxi, or good relations, and this principle applies to personal as well as business relationships.The Chinese believe that a gift is in the thought, rather than the expense or extravagance of a gift. This way of thinking came...

For me this proverb comes to mean, that friendship relies on the fact you tell the truth. Even, when it is painful to hear. And an argument that is based on honesty can often bloom into a true friendship.从一个打击，交流，友谊的增长cóng yī ge dǎjī, jiāoliú, yǒuyìde zēngzhǎngFrom an exchange of blows, friendship gr...

Tao Xiangli is a Chinese inventor who has created a working submarine from scrap metal. Despite rarely using rulers or measurements and just using his 'feeling' it seems that after tests it works fine. It took him over two years to build and the submarine is driven by electric motors and propellers. It also has some extra fixings including a periscope and a depth control tank.The entire submarine cost Xiangli $4,366, or about one year's...