The Chinese Dragon（中國龍） is the symbol of China's feudal monarchy. The dragon is based on a 7,000-year-old Chinese legend, and has a horse's head, a snake's body and chook's claws. It represented the emperor's power during the years of China's feudal system and it is also a sign of auspiciousness and wealth among the people.
National Song: "The East is Red" is a song that was actually the anthem of the People's Republic of China during the Cultural Revolution in the 1960s. The lyrics of the song were attributed to Li Youyuan, a farmer from northern Shaanxi, and the melody was from a local folk song. National Fruit（水果）: Actinidia deliciosa is native to southern China, where it is stated as the "National Fruit" of the People's Republic of China. It's also known as the Kiwifruit. National Language（語言）: Standard Chinese or Mandarin (Putonghua, based on the Beijing dialect) is used by the Chinese people besides other minority languages. National Sport（運動）: Table Tennis is the national sport of China. Ping Pang Qiu is its official name. Nationalized Patriotic Symbols（愛國象征）: The Great Wall of China is the pride of the Chinese people. It was built between 5th and 17th century BC to protect the northern borders of the Chinese Empire during the rule of successive dynasties. The Great Wall is the world's longest man-made structure. National Costume（傳統服飾）: Also known as national dress, regional costume or folk dress. National Costume is the expression of a nation's geographical, cultural and political identity through costume. The Chinese male wears Cheongsam and the female Qipao . National Bird（鳥）: As it's still undecided, suggestions include the Blue-eared Pheasant and Red-crowned Crane. National Flower（花）: China does not have an "official" national flower, but the tree peony can be regarded as a national favorite. Peony was voted to the top in a study conducted in 1994 in every corner of China asking people to select a National Flower.