Foreign Festivals in China

Foreign Festivals in ChinaNowadays, you may find a confusing phenomenon in China that you may receiv

ForeignFestivalsinChina Nowadays,youmayfindaconfusingphenomenoninChinathatyou mayreceiveagreetingcardandanapplesymbolizedsafenesson ChristmasDayoryoumayreceiveared-roseonValentine'sDayifyou areincourtship,butsomanyyoungpeopledon'tknowthereisaDouble NinthFestivalinChinesetraditionalcultureratherthenthedeepmeaning ofit.Inanyevent,whetherweshouldcelebrateforeignfestivalshave becomeasubjectofheateddiscussion. Ofcourse,therearetwovoicesaboutthisdiscussion.Intheonehand, somebelievethatcelebratingwesternfestivalsisaphenomenonof globalization.Theyarguethatoursocietyisanopensociety.Takingin variousofforeigncultureswillmakeoursocietymorecolorfulandour civilizationcanliveamoreinterestinglife.Fortheyoungpeoplein college,celebratingforeignfestivalsareaneffectivewaytoknowmore aboutothercultures,whichareusefulforthemintherestudy.Inanother hand,someconservativepersonsseethewesternfestivalsasakindof culturalaggression,whichmayleadouryounggenerationslosingour traditionalculture.So,intheirmindweshoulddrivetheforeignfestivals outandsparkplugournativefestivals,suchastoopenacourseinschool totellthestudentstheoriginsofvariousChinesefestivals,tocarryout morecharacteristicactivitiestocelebratethenativefestivals,todissolve

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