“Ideas of 'globalization' are so broad, so diverse and so changeable that it sometimes seems possible to pronounce virtually anything on the subject.” This quotation explicates how arduous it is to find a lucid definition that involves all the extensive sides of the term “globalization.” Globalization broadly refers to the expansion of global linkages, the organization of social life on a global scale, and the growth of a global consciousness, hence to the consolidation of world so-ciety. Although the word “globalization” is often thought of in economic terms, it has social and political associations as well. Globalization has caused many developments in many countries all over the world throughout the history. In the earlier years of the 19th century that can no longer be called new, the people of China were cognizant of the tremendous changes …show more content…
Nowadays, many aspects affect the cultures of different countries and globalization is one of these aspects that has had its effect on the Chinese culture. The culture of China is rich in cultural heritage, which consists of language, food, costume, music and many other cultural highlights that make China distinctive. Globalization aids the countries in enhancing their understanding of each oth-er. By trading Chinese products that are part of the Chinese culture, the heritage of China be-comes well-known by others. For instance, rice occupies an important position in the Chinese cul-ture, which is now internationally traded and sold by other countries in the world. Furthermore, globalization gave rise to many different languages such as English that were not used in China. In addition, Internet connections have reached most parts of China even rural areas, which has allowed the Chinese people to extend their knowledge and learn about new cultures in distinct countries. Chinese people are now connected to the whole world via the