The 'Green Hat' Taboo: What Every Foreigner Needs to Know About Chinese Fashion Faux Pas

Originally published at: The 'Green Hat' Taboo: What Every Foreigner Needs to Know About Chinese Fashion Faux Pas - China Comes

In China, not all green is created equal. While the world sees emerald and mint, many Chinese see infidelity. Here’s a practical guide to navigating color taboos, from the infamous ‘green hat’ to wedding etiquette, so you never accidentally insult someone in Beijing or Shanghai.