Chinese Anniversary Gifts

• Picking something out to celebrate a Chinese anniversary. Jupiterimages/Photos.com/Getty Images

  Chinese weddings tend to be elaborate, rich and full of tradition. Anniversaries should be celebrated in similar fashion. Regardless of how much you're spending, gifts should be brightly colored to celebrate the couple's special union and to honor their culture.

Fine China

• Buy a brand new set of fine China. fine china image by Gina Smith from Fotolia.com

  China sets are traditional to both western and eastern cultures. When picking out a china set for a Chinese couple for their anniversary, select colors and/or designs that are bright. For example, a white china set with gold trim if you wish to go simple. If you want to pick something more elaborate, select a china set with bright red blossoms.

Crystal

• Find the most beautiful crystal to decorate their home. crystal image by jimcox40 from Fotolia.com

  Crystals are beautiful gifts to decorate the couple's home. Find a crystal piece in the shape and color you know will fit the couple's decor. To make it even more personal, select a crystal in the form of the animal that represented the year the couple got married. There are twelve animals in the Chinese zodiac, you can find a crystal in the animal shape for the couple to remember their special day.

Tea Set

• Purchase a tea set to celebrate their anniversary. tea set image by Luisafer from Fotolia.com

  Tea time is a unique and often important tradition to the Chinese culture. It's often the centerpiece of a Sunday afternoon and brewing tea is an activity that's often passed down from a father to his children. Find a Chinese tea set for the couple to celebrate their anniversary. Select one with more than a two tea cup set so they may share in the celebration with their children.

Vase

• Purchase a vase for fresh flowers. vase image by Rog999 from Fotolia.com

  A vase is another great item to decorate the couple's home. Again, find one that's brightly decorated either in color or in design. Select extravagant designs such as a dazzling bouquet of flowers or a brilliant peacock. Keep the couple's home in mind when picking out a vase and try to purchase one that will be versatile in their home; one that will fit in either their living room, dining room, or bedroom.