Bizarre Rules in China That You Must Follow

Bowing to Your Elders

Bowing to your elders is customary in many Asian cultures. Most cultures have a "respect your elders" state of mind, but the Chinese are known for taking great care of their elderly family members. In fact, there is a law in China called the Filial Piety Law which states that adult children are expected to support their parents who are 60 years and older.

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