The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

Updated: 2015-10-20 07:49

(China Daily USA)

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The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

1 We enjoy our traditions more than any other.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

2 When others talk about how they love tea, we burst into laughter.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

3 Both of us have long traditions of eating unhealthy food.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

4 Both of us had great queens hundreds of years ago ... and you still do.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

5 We have beautiful royal palaces.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

6 We have great philosophers.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

7 We love watching dramas with fancy costumes.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

8 We are interested in each other.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

9 We believe that dedication and hard work make ordinary people great.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

10 We had great writers in the past.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

11 Our leaders love each other's national sports.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

12 We are serious about boat racing.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

13 Old-fashioned cabs can be spotted in our countries.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

14 We have tough teachers.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

15 Both of us have a strong sense of humor.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

16 We had leaders who loved smoking and fought against invasions during the war.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

17 We love rock 'n' roll.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

18 And our music lovers like performing and dancing, with our women wearing trousers and your men wearing skirts.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

19 We have the most adorable creatures.

The top 20 things China and Britain have in common

20 And their babies are very cute.

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(China Daily USA 10/20/2015 page8)