Do's and Don'ts in China 03 Table Manners!

Do's and Don'ts in China 03 Table Manners!

In the last episode, we have given an introduction to the dining etiquette in China. Today, we will keep talking about Chinese table manners. As we all know, etiquette and politeness are highly valued in China. The younger generations all show great respect towards the elderly, which also shows on the dining table.

PART

01

DO

Let the elderly start first.

DO NOT

Dont start eating first in the presence of the elderly.

PART

02

Do

Invite the guest of honor or the elderly to sit in the seat of honor, which is the one facing the entrance.

DO NOT

Dont occupy the seat of honor in the presence of a guest or the elderly.

PART

03

Do

Offer to serve tea to the elderly when dining with them and pour up to around 70% of the cup .

DO NOT

Its impolite of young people not to offer tea to the elderly or to fill the tea cup too much

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