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　　FoodbetweenChinaandWesterncountriesaretotallydifferentstyles.Chinahas5000yearshistory.Weprobablyspendhalfoftimeonfood.Chinesepeoplechoicefoodverycarefully.Theyonlyusefreshmaterialtomakefood.Forexampletheyonlyeatfreshfish.Chinesehavealotofideasandtechniquesforcooking.Wecancookachickeninovertenways.That’swhyChinesefoodissopopularintheworld.WesterncountrylikeEnglishorAmerican,theydon’thavefreshfoodbecausetheybuytheirfoodfromsupermarketwhichonlysellsstoredmaterials.Westernpeoplewouldalsopreferfastfoodlikeburgersandchips.Theyareunhealthytohumanbody.Westernpeopledonothavemanyskillsforcooking,mostlytheyonlyboil,steamandbakethefood.Bytheway,westernpeopleareverygoodatmakingdesertandchocolate.Theycanmakeverygoodcakeandchocolate.Theyareverysweetbutit’ssortoffoodwhichmakeyoubecomefatquickly.

　　Inchinaifyouinvitepeopleformeal,thepersonwhoinvitedotherpeoplewouldpayforthemealbutit’snotthewayinWesterncountry.Inwesterncountrypeoplewillthinkyouonlyinvitedmebutit’snotyourresponsibilitytopayforme.Icanaffordit.Theywon’tbehappyifyoupayforthem.PeopleinChinawouldalwaysputdishesintocustomer’splatetoshowtheirhospitality,buttheywillthinkit’snothealthybecauseyourchopstickshavebeenusedbyyou.InwesterncountrylikeAmericanotEngland,peoplewillalwaysgivetipstowaiteraftertheyfinishedmealinarestaurant.Ifyoudon’ttheywillnotbehappybecausetipsareoneoftheirmajorincome.InchinathisonlyhappeninsometoprestaurantsandhotelsinlargeinternationalcitieslikeBeijing,ShanghaiandGuangzhou.Westernpeoplewillalsothinkyouarerudeifyoumakesoundduringthemeal.Westernpeopledonotholdtheirbowlupevenwhentheyhaveabowlofsoup.

　　ThereisalsoahugedifferencebetweenChineseandWesternpeople.Chinesepeopleusechopsticksandwesternpeopleuseforkandknife.Usuallypeoplewhouseforkandknifewilluseforktoholdthemeatandcutitbyknifeanduseforktohelptogetthatpieceofmeatintomouse.Chinesejustusechopsticktopickthingsandpassitintoyourmouse.

　　Chinesepeopleonlyhavethreemealsduringaday.Butwesternpeoplewillhavemore,theyhaveafternoontea.Usuallytheywouldhavefruits,homemadecake,tea(blacktea)orbiscuitwithcheese.Ifyouareahousewifeandhavealotoftime,youmayhavemorningteaaswell.

　　GenerallyIthinkChinesefoodismuchbetterthanWesternfoodnotbecauseIamChinese.Ithinkmostpeoplewillagreewithmeaswell.YoucanseeChinesefoodinanywhereallovertheworld.ThatshowsthesuccessofChinesefood.Westernfoodmayimproveafterlongtime.Whoknows?