Analysis of Chinese and Western Diet Culture Differences, Causes and Impacts-Dining Etiquette Differences

摘要

Chinese and Western diet culture has great differences. This paper analysed the differences of Chinese and Western din-ing etiquette, dietary concept, dietary content and the reasons and the impact for the differences. It aims to help fully understand the different culture between China and the west, the hinder between cross-cultural communication and effectively foster peo-ple’s adaptability while doing cross-cultural communication and prevent social conflict caused by cultural differences the two sides.