Cultural Differences: The Chinese Millionaire Factory
In Australia, Sydney, on a train home, I was seated next to a Filipino woman on a three-seater bench. I thought, “That is a big…
Cultural Differences: Eastern vs Western Reputations Abroad
In Australia, Sydney, I discussed China with a work colleague. He had some Australian friends who travelled to China to weld some buses. He said,…
Cultural Differences: The 99% Factor In Conservative Chinese Dating Culture
In China, Guangzhou, I have come to appreciate certain psychological barriers exist between Chinese society and foreigners. Over the half a decade I have lived…
Cultural Differences: Doing Business In China vs Australia
Opening Shop In China vs Australia In China, Guangzhou, while conducting a regular English class with Chinese students, the topic of Chinese and Western business…
Cultural Differences In Eastern and Western Fashion Trends
Cultural Comparisons of Short Skirts There is no comparison between any Asian girls in mainland China compared to the Asian Australians. You just can’t compare….
Cultural Differences: Pollution In China And The West
Cultural Differences: Sunshine versus Pollution In a brief stopover in Australia, a consultation with a local Beijing-born GP turned to discuss the weather in China….
Cultural Differences: Cultural Dictators
In Australia, Sydney, today on the train, I saw two lost foreigners from China speaking in Chinese. What I did not like about Australian people…
Cultural Differences: Sexualised Fashion Trends in East vs West Societies
The Spandex Tracksuit Pants Trend In Australian Fashion In Australia, Sydney, on a Thursday night in the local mall where everyone goes late night shopping,…
Cultural Differences: Safety In China vs The West
Today, I had a conversation with a subscriber who added me on WeChat. She travelled from Johannesburg, South Africa to Vietnam to teach English for…
Cultural Differences: Australian / Chinese Fashion Culture
Australian Fashion Culture As I am sitting here in Sydney, Australia, looking at all the girls passing outside the coffee shop, it dawns on me…
