--- title: Chinese Culture & Art | TutorABC Chinese | Patrick Kim description: Patrick Kim is an editor at TutorABC Chinese. He has a B.A. in East Asian Studies from UCSB, and has worked in China for 3 years. 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He has a B.A. in East Asian Studies from UCSB, and has worked in China for 3 years. His hobbies are soccer, being outdoors, and studying Chinese. ## Stories by Patrick --- East vs. West ### [How Is Christmas Celebrated In China?](https://blog.tutorabcchinese.com/chinese-culture/how-is-christmas-in-china-celebrated) Do Chinese people celebrate Christmas? This holiday has become increasingly popular in China, mainly as an occasion for young people to go out with... Patrick Kim Dec 12, 2019 ### [9 Practical Life Lessons from Sun Tzu's Art of War](https://blog.tutorabcchinese.com/chinese-culture/life-lessons-from-the-art-of-war) Sun Tzu's The Art of War is over 2,500 years old, but it is still used as a guide for how to approach conflicts in personal life or in the business... Patrick Kim Dec 7, 2019 ### [Why Is China Obsessed With Korean Pop Culture?](https://blog.tutorabcchinese.com/chinese-culture/why-south-koreas-pop-culture-succeeds-in-china) The consistent theme of Confucianism in Korean dramas has helped win over Chinese audiences, whose tastes have gradually expanded into all things... Patrick Kim Mar 21, 2017 ### [China's Love For Basketball](https://blog.tutorabcchinese.com/chinese-culture/why-the-cba-is-growing-fast) With almost 300 million people registered to play basketball, China has contributed enormously to the globalization of the sport. Patrick Kim Feb 28, 2017 ### [China's Influence In Hollywood](https://blog.tutorabcchinese.com/chinese-culture/hollywood-chinese-co-productions) Chinese companies' ties in Hollywood look increasingly important as both East and West look to capitalize on the popularity of big-budget films in... Patrick Kim Feb 25, 2017 ### [Chinese Zodiac Animal Compatibility](https://blog.tutorabcchinese.com/chinese-culture/chinese-zodiac-animal-compatibility) The Chinese zodiac animal signs are used to figure out if people are compatible with each other in romantic, business, and other kinds of... Patrick Kim Feb 11, 2017 ### [Baijiu: The World's Most-Consumed Yet Least Understood Alcohol](https://blog.tutorabcchinese.com/chinese-culture/what-is-baijiu-the-chinese-alcohol) Baijiu is the most-consumed alcohol in the world, but the incredible variety and unfamiliar flavors of the spirit often confuse Westerners. Patrick Kim Jan 25, 2017 ### [Everything You Need To Know About The Year Of The Rooster](https://blog.tutorabcchinese.com/chinese-culture/what-is-the-year-of-the-rooster) The largest annual migration in history takes place every Chinese New Year, which is the most important holiday in China, both culturally and... Patrick Kim Jan 21, 2017 ### [Top Six Chinese Internet Memes of 2016](https://blog.tutorabcchinese.com/chinese-culture/top-six-chinese-social-media-memes-of-2016) The year 2016 was eventful all around, and Chinese social media memes abounded. Here are our picks for the six most interesting memes that went viral. Patrick Kim Dec 31, 2016 ### [Chinese Winter Tonics: Food Meets Medicine](https://blog.tutorabcchinese.com/chinese-culture/chinese-winter-tonics-cuisine-meets-medicine) It is common to consume winter tonics in China, usually just as part of a meal. Chinese medicine's dietary principles are very much a part of... Patrick Kim Dec 10, 2016 [1](https://blog.tutorabcchinese.com/chinese-culture/author/patrick-kim/page/1) [2](https://blog.tutorabcchinese.com/chinese-culture/author/patrick-kim/page/2) ... [3](https://blog.tutorabcchinese.com/chinese-culture/author/patrick-kim/page/3) ### Join our Chinese Learning Community! 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