Welcome to the Land of the Dragon - China
You Should learn the Chinese food etiquette.
What to do when you eat with Chinese people and how you shows them you are enjoying it.
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First, stay stand till you see that elders has setting, then wait for someone to guide you were to sit.
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Second, Do not start eating as soon as the food gets on the table, usually the host tell their gusts when to start to eat.
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Third, do not be picky with your food and never reject what is offered to you. Otherwise, they will think you are not enjoying the food.
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Four, using hand to eat foods like chicken or shrimps is fine in China.
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Five, to show them you are enjoying the meal, you must eat as much as you can from the food served. Also keep smiling when you are eating.
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Six, if you do not like the food, excuse yourself saying that you have to leave for something, try not to be rude, bow and thank them after leaving the table.
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Lastly, do not feel annoyed when people do noises while eating, such as burping. This means they are enjoying the food.