Culture Shock! China - A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette, 2nd Edition

254 CultureShock! China were allowed to change money previously and not now, the teller pulls out the regulations in Chinese and ...

Culture Quiz 255 them are permanently stationed outside of the local bank in the basement. SITUATION 6 You have moved into a bea ...

256 CultureShock! China Comments Because people in China have become accustomed to living so closely with others, they have a mo ...

Culture Quiz 257 the week, making subtle threats that if you don’t nominate a labour union representative, they have the right t ...

258 CultureShock! China morning. That is cut short when a high-pitched noise and rattling wall wake you up at 6:30 am. The const ...

Culture Quiz 259 could pull some strings at the consulate to help him get a visa. He has applied once but has been declined. The ...

260 CultureShock! China SITUATION 10 You have decided to have a first dinner out in your new city with your six-month-old son. Y ...

261 DO’S AND DON’TS DO’S „ Do explore and get to know China. „ Do try to learn Mandarin Chinese. „ Do be persistent in experimen ...

262 CultureShock! China „ Do observe and provide appropriate token gifts for Chinese holidays like Mid-Autumn Festival. „ Do acc ...

Do’s and Don’ts 263 „ Don’t wear white to a wedding; it is unlucky. „ Don’t make a negative comment about China or raise sensiti ...

264 GLOSSARY THE BASICS English Mandarin Pinyin Simplified Characters hello ni hao ށ୍ thank you xie xie ྍྍ goodbye zai jian ࡵᄣ m ...

Glossary 265 PLACE NAMES AND TERMS English Mandarin Pinyin Simplified Characters Australia ao da li ya πս৭࿷ Canada jia na da ଭսࡍ ...

266 CultureShock! China NAMES AND TITLES English Mandarin Pinyin Simplified Characters Mister (Mr) xian sheng ༼ഺ Miss (Ms) xiao ...

Glossary 267 English Mandarin Pinyin Simplified Characters Mandarin Pu tong hua ߌ௻๠ outsider wai di ren ಭ׀ບ relationship guan xi ...

268 RESOURCE GUIDE EMERGENCY NUMBERS „ Emergency ambulance: 120 „ Police: 110 „ Fire: 119 „ Directory assistance: 114 „ Weather ...

Resource Guide 269 „ Australian Consulate-General in Shanghai Level 22, Citic Square 1168 Nanjing West Road Shanghai 200041 Tel: ...

270 CultureShock! China „ Cambodian Embassy in Beijing No. 9 Dong Zhi Men Wai Dajie, 100600 Beijing Tel: (10) 6532-1889. Fax: (1 ...

Resource Guide 271 „ Danish Consulate in Guangzhou China Hotel Office Tower, Suite 1578 Liu Hua Lu, Guangzhou 510015 Tel: (20) 8 ...

272 CultureShock! China „ Fijian Embassy in China 1-15-2 Ta Yuan Diplomatic Building 14 Liang Ma He Nan Lu San Li Tun, Chaoyang ...

Resource Guide 273 „ Hungarian Embassy in Beijing 10 Dongzhimenwai Da Jie, Sanlitun, Beijing 100600 Tel: ( 10) 6532-1431 / 6532- ...