We have an "earth village" today, so China is no mystery, and no difference from your country in numerous way, inculding child-rearing.
like mother
Chinese-ish
Bad life
A Chinese girl child could be referred to as a "Chinese girl" or simply as a "Chinese child" if specifying gender is not necessary.
bad
a life for a child is one of the most dangerous places on earth
yes he was
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Chinese new year is like Christmas because they are both celebrating new life and good luck
It was hard
interesting
yes