Cultural Differences: Chinese Travel Aspirations
In Australia, Sydney, on a night-time walk down the main business district, I noticed a Chinese couple, and a lone Chinese girl walking with them….
Cultural Differences: The Cultural Vacuum Of The West
China Steeped In Tradition China is a country steeped in tradition. There are so many traditions and cultural practices that happen in this country all…
Cultural Differences: Cultural Acceptance In East vs The West
In Australian, Sydney, I came into a Korean coffee shop called Kanzi to do some work. I found that I only had 3% power,…
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: East vs West Social Calendars
In Sydney, Australia, on return by train from work, I alighted from the train only to see two Australian teenage girls dressed in fashionable Barbie…
Cultural Differences: Chinese and Australian Transit Systems
Cultural Differences: Chinese and Australian Metro System Differences In the past 24 hours I have used two transit systems from two countries, and one flight…
Cultural Differences: Cash And Credit Cards Versus Cashless Societies
Imagine A World Without WeChat Pay Recently, on a return trip from China, Guangzhou to Sydney, Australia, I came into Oliver Brown to order a…
Cultural Differences: The Culture Of Friendliness In Eastern And Western Hospitality
In a recent return trip from China, Guangzhou, back to Australia, Sydney, I was able to notice a stark cultural difference between eastern and western…
Cultural Differences: Australian versus Chinese Country Folk
The Chinese Migratory Phenomenon The Chinese Spring Festival is over. Everyone from the countryside is streaming back into Guangzhou city to return to their jobs. …
Cultural Differences: Crocodile Dundee in China
The Revelation Of The Laowai (老外) Stereotype I have had a bit of a revelation in my mind. Before, in previous travels overseas to China, I…
