Entertainment In China

• Time at leisure:
• Cycling (Yangshuo)
• Cycling the City Walls (Xi’an)
• Cangshan Mountains (Dali)
• Victoria Peak Tram (Hong Kong)
• Evening Entertainment:
• Night Market (Beijing)
• Acrobatic Show (Beijing & Shanghai)

What is China famous for? China is known for its architectural wonders such as the Great Wall and Forbidden City, its staggering variety of delicious food, its martial arts, and its long history of invention. More than just tea and temples, China is a fast-changing mix of the ultra-modern and the very ancient.

The 10 Best Family Friendly Activities in China

• Taking a hair-raising toboggan ride down the Great Wall, Beijing.
• Whisper talking at the Echo Wall in the Temple of Heaven, Beijing.
• Seeing the pandas in Chengdu.
• Rafting the Yulong river, Yangshuo.
• Experiencing kung fu at the Shaolin Temple, Henan.
• Seeing an acrobatic show, Beijing/Shanghai.

The ancient Chinese had many forms of entertainment, including cricket fighting, soccer and kite flying. Art forms, including calligraphy, poetry, painting and sculptures made of terracotta, were widely popular throughout Chinese history.

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A Chinese kite in ancient times would have used simple materials such as wood and cloth. They were often made to resemble the shapes of birds. They will often resemble real animals and members of the Chinese Zodiac. Some kites will have LED lights attached to allow for night flights and fun light shows.

In China, the kite has been claimed as the invention of the 5th-century BC Chinese philosophers Mozi (also Mo Di, or Mo Ti) and Lu Ban (also Gongshu Ban, or Kungshu Phan).

Papermaking, printing, gunpowder and the compass – the four great inventions of ancient China-are significant contributions of the Chinese nation to world civilization.

In the past 15 years, pizza has been a very popular western food in China. Today, you can find famous American pizzerias such as Pizza Hut, Domino’s and Papa John’s there. They are everywhere in the major cities of China. Take a moment to think about this – China’s population is close to 1.4 billion.

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For the scope of this article, we highlight the top-ranking 11 fast-food companies of China for you, starting with number one.

• #1: Kentucky Fried Chicken (肯德基)
• #2: McDonald’s (麦当劳)
• #3: Burger King (汉堡王)
• #4: Home Original Chicken / Laoxiangji (老乡鸡)
• #5: Dicos (德克士)
• #6: Real Kungfu (真功夫)
• #7: Country Style Cooking (乡村基)

2017 – Starbucks announced the provision of critical illness insurance for partners’ (employees) parents in China. 2017 – Starbucks acquired remaining shares from its East China joint venture partner to become the sole operator of all Starbucks stores in mainland China.

It currently owns 20% in McDonald’s China. “Citic Capital is confident with the future growth and prospects of the business and we’re actively participating in the bidding process,” said a Hong Kong-based spokeswoman. Citic Ltd. said Chicago-based McDonald’s Corp. holds a 20% stake in the China business.

Golden Arches is the moniker of choice in China Per CNN Money, McDonald’s name in China was “Maidanglao” which is a Chinese version of the word McDonald’s. However, in 2017 the company changed it to “Jingongmen,” which is loosely translated as Golden Arches.

McDonald’s has spread through China by selling franchises. This strategy plays a major role in the company’s global success. The franchise-type business helps the company achieve rapid growth and outrun its competitors as it is a brand known by most people.

Key to KFC’s success in the country has been its aggressive catering to Chinese tastes, with menu items that will never make their way to US restaurants. While KFCs in China serve fried chicken, they also serve a variety of local dishes like egg tarts, congee (rice porridge), and the “Dragon Twister.”

The second major reason is that McDonald’s and KFC establishments in China have placed a massive emphasis on cleanliness to the point that customers would choose them over a Chinese fast-food counterpart. Use of coupons has also played a major role in American fast-food success over Chinese chains.

The busiest McDonald’s in the world is Pushkin Square in Moscow, Russia. The busiest McDonald’s in the United States is the Darien, Conneticut 95 Rest Stop.