Useful for understanding China
A cultural approach to business in China, revealing the unspoken rules of Chinese business that make it easier to succeed.
In this article, you will learn how to successfully complete your visa and document preparation for a business trip to China. Ⅰ. Business Visa (F Visa) Application Materials Original Passport…
Introduction China offers a wide variety of convenient and efficient transportation options for getting around. Whether you are traveling within a city or across the country, there are choices to…
Introduction For many foreigners planning to visit or live in China, questions about safety often arise. One common concern is the prevalence of theft. In this article, we will explore…
Introduction China has a diverse and highly developed payment ecosystem. From traditional currency to the cutting – edge mobile payment methods, it offers a wide range of choices for both…
‘Think about it’ may have deeper meanings than just the literal meaning, such as politely declining, needing time to evaluate, or needing more information. 1. Literal vs Cultural Interpretation Surface…
Choosing the right alcohol at Chinese business banquets reflects cultural respect and influences the atmosphere. Here’s a guide to common drinks, cultural contexts, and practical tips for foreign friends. 1.…
Chinese business banquets often involve elaborate drinking rituals. Understanding and appropriately responding to alcohol persuasion not only demonstrates respect but also helps build trust. Here’s a practical guide for foreign…
The 8th Series of Chinese Drinking Slangs includes “行酒令”（Play Drinking Games） and more. There are five. 1.“行酒令”（Play Drinking Games） A game – like drinking rule at the dinner table. Through…
The 7th Series of Chinese Drinking Slangs includes “代酒”(Proxy drinking) and more. There are five. 1.“代酒”(Proxy drinking) When someone is unable to drink alcohol for various reasons, another person drinks…
The 6th Series of Chinese Drinking Slangs includes “封顶一杯”（One more glass is the limit） and more. There are four. 1.“一口闷”（Drink it all in one go） “Men” here means to drink…