Central China is located in East Asia. Mandarin Chinese and stranded Chinese are the official languages of China.

Many people in this region follow Taoism and Buddhism. Taoism teaches a person to flow with life. Some of these practices are philosophical, and others are religious. The follow the Tao which is a spirit that flows in everything and is beyond human understanding. Buddhism goes all they way back to buddah who came up with the 4 ways to end suffering. The main goal is to end suffering and give up worldly desires.

            

 

Dim Sums are small bite-sized rounds stuffed with veggies or meat.

Szechwan Chilli Chicken is loaded with pungent spices like brown pepper. red chilies, ginger, green chilies and white pepper

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One of china’s most famous holidays is Chinese new year. In 2018 Chinese new year will be on February 16th. During this time schools and business close so people can have fun with their families. People eat   lots of food and have parades all over china. many fireworks are set off to scare away evil spirits.