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students are required to put in very long hours of homework, tutoring, and extra-curricular activities. Students have high expectations from their teachers, and as a result they develop a strong work ethic. American and Chinese schools both spend the same amount of time in the classroom per day, but Chinese students go to school more days out of the year and have required extra activities after school, such as music lessons or sports. High schools in China, unlike America, are private and not available to

On Different Values of Individualism in Chinese and American Cultures 1. Introduction Everyone, every social class and every country have their own unique values. It is the fact that value is the core of cross-culture communication and the differences of culture among countries depend on different values. Value exerts great influence on everyone’s daily life. Scores of people rely on value to obtain knowledge, master the basic skills and foster correct world outlook. China and America are two

Comparison of Chinese and Western Food Culture Food is closely related to people's lives and it is considered the most important element in Chinese culture. Chinese food is famous all over the world too. American Chinese cuisine differs significantly from the traditional Chinese cuisine and even though the variation in taste can be so it is still attractive to many people. When it comes to food, Chinese people always care about the color, taste, smell and shape of Chinese dishes. In 1784, a

Topic: culture Restricted: Chinese and American culture More Restricted: Chinese and American eating culture Topic Chosen: The difference eating culture between China and American Outline I. Different country have different eating style A. Chinese 5000years history 1. Long history result interesting eating culture B. America 200years history 1. Short history result healthy eating culture II. Different eating idea between China and America A. Chinese idea of eating 1. The masses

Panda Restaurant Group is a fast food restaurant chain who serve American Chinese cuisine. Panda Restaurant is the largest American Chinese segment restaurant chain in the United States. This company was founded and located in the United States. Panda was founded by Andrew Cherng and Peggy Cherng in 1983. The very first restaurant was opened in Glendale Galleria in Glendale, California by Andrew Cherng. There are more than 1,800 store globally including Puerto Rico, Guam, Mexico, Canada, Hawaii,

read this week’s chosen book which was a graphic novel titles American Born Chinese. I was really excited to actually see the story of the Monkey King because growing up as a child that was one of the favorite T.V shows that I truly enjoyed from the start to the end of each episode. After reading this book, I have really given much appreciation to the authors of graphic novels or narratives. The story in the book American Born Chinese, is mainly about Jin but has other stories as well within the

American Born Chinese Monkey King Conflict Essay In the book American Born Chinese, by Gene Luen Yang, the Monkey King experiences the conflict of man versus society. He wants to be recognized as a powerful deity. He is denied that status by other deities because he is a monkey. “Look. You may be a king-you may even be a deity-but you are still a monkey.” (Yang 2 15). As shown in this quote, the guard of Heaven discriminates the Monkey King by not treating him as a deity because he is a monkey.

Are you Chinese or American? Were you born at LA, or in China? I am frequently asked this type of question. I am a Chinese American, born in the Tarzana Hospital, located in a suburb of LA. I am blessed to have the opportunity to live in a great country, where the population is diverse and people typically get along very well. But, I’m also proud to be in a intriguing and complicated part of family trees and genealogies. My family tree originated in China and the majority of my ancestors live there

Acceptance: Chinese & American Born Chinese Perspectives in Poetry The United States is a place where people can have diverging views on how to describe the diverse nation. The country in fact does not have an official language because of the myriad of distinct ethnicities residing within the country. With all this diversity it is only natural for people to struggle with which cultural norm to follow. Of the many immigrants that have journeyed to the U.S. for a better life, Chinese immigrants

people believe them whilst others do not. American Born Chinese illustrates three stories depicting the custom of stereotypes surrounding society: “The Monkey King”, the story of Monkey King’s thirst for infinite power, and his quest for atonement; “Jin Wang”, the story an awkward boy who tries to “fit in” the community around from but constantly fails; and “Danny”, the story about a high schooler who feels uncomfortable by his stereotypically negative Chinese cousin Chin-Kee. In this day-and-age, stereotypes