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“Otherness is a fundamental category of human thought. Thus it is that no group ever sets itself up as the One without at once setting up the Other over against itself”. - Simone de Beauvoir (1949), The Second Sex Do you know how many people in the world have found a...

In this episode of our Cultural Insights China series, we will learn a little about at China’s music.

A country’s music tells a lot about its history and culture. Through the lyrics and melodies of traditional songs we can learn a lot about countries, their people and history.

In this episode of our Cultural Insights China series, we will take a look at the cuisines of China.

A country’s cuisine tells a lot about its history, and Chinese cuisine has had a huge impact on the Australian culinary landscape. In this new episode of our Cultural Insights Series, we’ll talk about the four major culinary systems in China and learn how to cook some classic recipes.

In this episode of our Cultural Insights China series, we will take a look at etiquette in Chinese culture.

Local etiquette tells a lot about the country, its people and culture. In this new episode, Bruce teaches us how to be polite in a Chinese way.

In this episode of our Cultural Insights China series, we will take a look at etiquette in Chinese culture.

Local etiquette tells a lot about the country, its people and culture. In this new episode, Bruce teaches us how to be polite in a Chinese way.

In this episode of our Cultural Insights China series, we will take a look at etiquette in Chinese culture.

Local etiquette tells a lot about the country, its people and culture. In this new episode, Bruce teaches us how to be polite in a Chinese way.

In this episode of our Cultural Insights China series, we will explore some of the must-see places and must-do experiences in China…

Do you know where to find the third longest river in the world? Try the most delicious freshwater fish? Where to track down the best nightlife? Find out the answers in our new video!

Chinese culture is hugely important to Australian culture, with Chinese being the third largest migrant population in Australia. Join our guide to China, Bruce, to learn more.