Home Asian Countries China Dragon and the color red ChinaCustomsColorsCulturalFengshuiTraditionsUsage Dragon and the color red By Marco de Groen - Feb 17, 2014 SHARE Facebook Twitter A very big difference between Chinese and typical Western cultures is people’s impression towards dragon and red. In China, theses two things are seen as auspicious symbols, while in western eyes they are often linked with something evil or cult.