Nowadays,thereappearsaphenomenonthatthewesterncustomsarespreadingintotheeastcountriesstepbystep,thusmakingmanyinhabitantswholiveinbigcitiesenjoythemselvesonthesewesternfestivalssuchasChristmasDay,AprilFool’sDay,etc.Suchphenomenonshowsusthattheworldpeoplearegettingclosegraduallyandtheworldisbecomingsmallerandsmalleraswell.Therefore,inmyopinion,it’sanormalphenomenonswellasanecessarytrend.

　　Firstofall,itshowsthatweChinesehavebecomemuchopenerratherthanclingingtosomeveryoldcustoms,whichareoppositeourliving.Lookingbackonthehistory,wecanfindtheanswertowhyourChinawasverypoorandweakinthe1800’s.Yes,theansweristhatweclosedourselvesnottoletothercountriesknowaboutus,andthisledustoaveryhardroadonwhichwesufferedmanywarsthatmanyEuropeancountrieslaunched.SoIthinkitismorethannecessarytoacceptothercustomsinsteadofclosingourselves.Ofcourse,festivalsarejustthebeginning.

　　What’smore,theOpenandReformPolicyresultsinthis.SoIwanttosayitisagreatachievementforthepolicy.Sincewetookthepolicyintopractice,ourcountryisdevelopingwitharapidspeed.Nodoubtitisanessentialtrend.joozone.com

　　Lastbutnottheleast,wemaygetcloserandclosernotonlytoourhomefriendsbutalsotomanyforeigners.Wecanneverfeelembarrassedfornotknowingtheother’scustomsandmanners.Andmoremisunderstandingscanbeavoidedaswell.

　　Tosumup,thetrendhasitsgreatadvantagetoacertainextent.However,ifweadmirethewesterncustomstoomuch,itwillbeadisadvantagebecauseChinaisourowncountry,allofusshouldenjoyapatrioticheart.Wishinthenearfuture,wecanseethesituationthatwesternersareenjoyingthemselvesontheSpringFestival.