Home Asian Countries China Flowers are a big no ChinaCustomsFirst MeetingGiftsImage / FaceTraditionsProductsRespect Flowers are a big no By Marco de Groen - Feb 5, 2014 SHARE Facebook Twitter When meeting a Chinese host avoid to give flowers. Flowers are almost always connected to funerals. So if you like a Chinese woman think twice before you give her some flowers. Flowers are common in a lot of countries but not in China.