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Asia has a colourful culture. From China to Japan and to India. Each country has its own wedding traditions with the main idea in mind; a happy and long lasting marriage. Chinese weddings has quite a number of customs to adhere to; proposal gifts, preparations and more.
The Japanese bride will wear the kimono [...]
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Written on July 28, 2008 | Posted in
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A wedding isn’t complete without a tea ceremony. This ceremony is conducted after the groom has fetched the bride. A tea ceremony is a symbol of respect for the parents and parent-in-laws. After serving tea to the groom’s parents, the couple would receive a red packet and some jewellery for the bride as a sign [...]
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The following lists the food that are symbolic to a Chinese wedding.
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Roast pig - In Guangdong and Hubei Province , a succulent offering of roast pig (suckling pig) was sent to the bride’s family on the third day after a wedding as a sign of the groom’s family acceptance and pleasure with their [...]
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Written on February 4, 2008 | Posted in
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Upon the successful proposal and an auspicious selected, the wedding preparations begin. Chinese consider the bed an important part of the marriage, that’s where babies are made unless you decide to do it elsewhere.
Bridal Bed Installation
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The installation of the bridal bed according to the Chinese customs is that a man with good fortune [...]
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Written on January 28, 2008 | Posted in
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