Chinese Doctor Lasting Impact
After two years of unwavering dedication and tireless service, Hu Sha, a highly skilled traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, is now on the cusp of embarking on her journey back to China. Despite her imminent departure, the echoes of her transformative work in Zimbabwe reverberate through the lives of those she has touched. Through the generous […]
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LUCKY NUMBER !!
In a testament to the power of auspicious numbers in Chinese culture, a license plate featuring the coveted number “88” has sold for a staggering 11 million Hong Kong Dollars (approximately $1.413 million USD) at a recent auction. The number 8 is revered for symbolizing good fortune and prosperity, while the number 4 is considered […]
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Hot water the preferred choice
In traditional Chinese culture, hot water is the preferred choice due to its perceived health benefits, which include: According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), hot water also balances the body’s energy, warms the stomach, and maintains harmony. This cultural tradition extends beyond China’s borders. Even in Chinese homes and offices in Zimbabwe, visitors are often […]
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Chinese Gifts
In Chinese culture, it’s important to avoid giving certain gifts due to their negative connotations or superstitions. Here are two presents you should avoid:
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The Red Ink !!!
In Chinese culture, writing someone’s name in red ink is generally considered taboo, as it is associated with mourning and bad luck. This practice stems from historical contexts where red ink was used to write the names of the deceased or those condemned to death, thus carrying a negative connotation. However, there is a notable […]
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