10 Pieces of Relationship Advice for You and Your Chinese bride

  Last updated: August 22, 2017

It can be difficult to meet the perfect Chinese bride and establish a true and strong relationship with her through online dating sites. The geographical space coupled with language barriers, cultural differences, financial implications and time differences can all mount against you to the point of a relationship seeming impossible. However, all of these possible barriers are easily overcome if both you and your Chinese bride are committed to establishing a loving and strong partnership. Below are 10 pieces of relationship advice that serve to help you build the best relationship with you and your Chinese bride:

1. Take the time to learn about your Chinese bride’s culture and history

Both personally and from a national point of view. If you learn about your Chinese bride’s country, heritage, culture and important values, you immediately demonstrate your commitment, value and interest. This will go a long way to proving that you genuinely care about her and communicate your respect.

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2. Show interest, compassion and enthusiasm

For interactions with your Chinese bride’s family, particularly her parents. Your Chinese bride will likely have a strong relationship with her family and will value her parents’ opinions of you. Show her relatives that you are an honest and thoughtful man that appreciates their culture, is aware of their concerns and is prepared to be patient and overcome barriers in order to secure their Chinese bride’s happiness.

3. Expect your Chinese bride to want to interact with your family and friends

The people of China are usually raised to recognise the importance of family and so it is highly likely that your Chinese bride will be keen to establish a relationship with your parents, siblings and loved ones as a sign of her affection to you.

4. Try to learn some Chinese

In order to make communication with your Chinese bride more simple but also to demonstrate your enthusiasm for impressing her and your respect for her home country. Your Chinese bride is likely to be able to speak some level of English but learning some of her language is a thoughtful and well-received gesture.

5. Consider the traditions of a Chinese wedding

When you wed your Chinese bride. Allow your bride the opportunity to dictate some of the customs that will be observed for your nuptials and try to engage both cultures on your special day. Research some of the most common practices and important features of a Chinese wedding and impress your bride by suggesting their inclusions.

6. Be open about your concerns

Throughout your relationships to help manage expectations for both yourself and your Chinese bride. If you are worried about the geographical obstacles, the costs involved in seeing each other, visas or any other worries, talk it through with your Chinese bride.

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It is likely that she has worried about these matters too and between you, you are better placed to overcome difficulties whilst demonstrating your openness and honesty.

7. Be prepared to support your Chinese bride

If you intend for her to live with you in your country. There may be delays in official paperwork, difficulties in finding employment or time delays in your Chinese bride settling in a new country. Be patient and supportive and be sure to have the means to look after both of you from the outset so as not to destroy your relationship through logistical impossibilities.

8. Be prepared for others to not understand your relationship

You and your Chinese bride should expect others to struggle to understand how you can make your relationship work from a distance and why you both don’t choose partners from your own country. If you are prepared for an array of opinions and for others to challenge your decision, you will be less disappointed when they do and better placed to respond eloquently.

9. Acknowledge the financial considerations of your relationship from outset

When you are certain that you and your Chinese bride have a real and lasting relationship, it is important that you both acknowledge that you will need to be in a financial position to develop your affections. Whether this is from arranging your first visit through to ensuring that you have enough funds to return to China to visit if she moves to the west, it is important to be able to assure each other and your families that you have considered all implications of your union.

10. Focus on each other

There will inevitably be times in your relationship with a Chinese bride where the obstacles outweigh the romance but in the bleakest of moments, if you focus on your love and excitement for each other, you will pull through with even more affection and enthusiasm, guaranteeing that yours is a happy and long lasting relationship.