China

Map of ChinaWhat animal do you see?

Population

Land forms

Flag of ChinaCommunist PartyFour “classes of people”

Red = CommunismYellow = Asian

Great Wall of China4,000 miles long

Built over 1000 year period

2 million died building it

One of the 7 wonders of the world

Map View

Why here?

ArchitectureTraditional

Architecture Today

Modern

Food in ChinaMany dishes

Bite-sized portions

Seafood, pork and chicken

Chinese CuisineRICE!!!

CHOP STICKS!!!

Family in ChinaOne Child Policy

Benefits/Side Effects

Schools in ChinaUniforms

English

Study Habits

7:30 to 4:00

MandarinCharacters - over 4000 years old

-oldest script in the world still being used today.

Chinese Martial ArtsKung FuThe origins of Chinese martial arts are traced over 6,000 years ago to self-defense needs, hunting activities and military training in ancient China.

Chinese HolidaysChinese New Year

2638

Lunar (Jan 21-Feb 18)

Moon Cake Festival

Red EnvelopesRed

Positive energy

Good luck

Chinese Lanterns

Beijing OperaThe origins of Chinese Opera date back to the 3rd century. The operatic troupes performed for the pleasure of the Emperor.

Giant Panda

Home of the PandaHabitat

Food

Endangered2000 in wild

The Chinese Zodiac

What animal are you?

China!!!!VastBeautifulMysteriousRich in Ancient HistoryRising Power