Navigating the world of business relations in China requires a nuanced understanding of Chinese values and history. In this article, we will explore how this understanding ...
The Split Pants SceneDiapers. Most Western people would consider them an indispensible, if disposable, part of child rearing. Not so in China. Here, child rearing might refer to the constant visibility of baby bottoms.
Clothes Without ContextChinese people from all walks of life wear Western clothing these days, but sometimes, they do so in ways that baffle foreigners.
Long Nails for StatusWesterners, with their short, evenly trimmed fingernails, will notice something about Chinese men, particularly cab drivers, immediately: many of them have extremely long pinky fingernails – sometimes ½ an inch or more!
White Haired WondersWho would you expect to bump into on an early morning stroll in a park? A couple of ultra keen joggers perhaps, or another early riser out for some fresh air before their day begins.

