China hosts both long-standing and relatively new customs that travelers might initially be surprised by.
For example, burping in the country is seen as a way of giving thanks to the chef and gifts will often be refused several times before they are accepted.
Take a look at the infographic below to learn about the 13 customs you should know before visiting the country.
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