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Guangzhou, China
5 customs and traditions in Guangzhou — what they are, and how to take part without causing offence.
Morning tea with dim sum, taken slowly and at length. This is the city that invented it.
The largest trade fair in China, twice a year, and the reason much of the world's buying happens here.
A distinct regional form with its own music and staging, performed in parks and dedicated theatres.
Southern-style lion dancing, with its own schools and competitive circuit.
Bitter medicinal brews sold by the cup from shopfronts, taken for specific complaints.