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Cultural Differences: Job Interviews in China That Resemble Pokemon Go Hunts

As an Aussie living in China, the way job interviews are performed was a massive culture shock. This is my experience of a Pokemon Go style Job Interview.

Cultural Differences: Western and Chinese Coffee Shop Culture

Coffee is one of the world’s most popular drinks. Find out how coffee culture differs in the East and West. Starbucks in China, Takeaway vs Dine In, and more.

Cultural Differences In Eastern and Western Fashion Trends

Fashion trends vary greatly depending on whether you’re in the East or West. Learn about modesty in clothing, indecent exposure in Australia, and more.

Cultural Differences: Public Places – China vs The West

One of the first things many Westerners notice in China is the large crowds. This post will compare characteristics of public spaces in the West and East.

Cultural Differences – Chinese Male Dominance

In Eastern culture, male dominance is a lot more extreme compared to the West. This is an anecdote of how Chinese men stamp their authority around women.

Cultural Differences: Telltale Filial Chinese Signs (孝顺)

Filial Piety is a tradition adopted by many Chinese children. Learn some common telltale signs, as well as the history of this traditional Chinese mentality.