Sunday, September 2, 2012

Asian VS Western

(1) Opinion

Westerners: Talk to the point
Asians: Talk around the circle, especially if opinions are different


(2) Way of Life

Westerners: individualism, think of himself or herself.
Asians: enjoy gathering with family and friends, 
solving their problems, and know each other's business.

(3) Punctuality

Westerners: on time.
Asians: in time.


(4) Contacts

Westerners: Contact to related person only.
Asians: Contact everyone everywhere, business very successful.


(5) Anger

Westerners: Show that I am angry.
Asians: I am angry, but still smiling.... (Beware!)


(6) Queue when Waiting

Westerners: Queuing in an orderly manner.
Asians: Queuing?! What's that?


(7) Sundays on the Road

Westerners: Enjoy weekend relaxing peacefully.
Asians: Enjoy weekend in crowded places, like going to the mall.


(8) Party

Westerners: Only gather with their own group.
Asians: All focus on the one activity that is hosted by the CEO.


(9) In the restaurant

Westerners: Talk softly and gently in the restaurant.
Asians: Talk and laugh loudly like they own the restaurant.



(10) Travelling ( very true la )

Westerners: Love sightseeing and enjoy the scenery.
Asians: Taking picture is the most important; scenery is just for the background.



(11) Handling of Problems

Westerners: Take any steps to solve the problems.
Asians: Try to avoid conflicts, and if can, don't leave any trail..



(12) Three meals a day

Westerners: Good meal for once a day is sufficed.
Asians: At least 3 good meals a day.


(13) Transportation

Westerners: Before drove cars, now cycling for environmental protection.
Asians: Before no money and rode a bike, now got money and drive a car



(14) Elderly in day-to-day life

Westerners: When old, there is snoopy for companionship.
Asians: When old, guarantee will not be lonely, as long as willing to babysit grandkids.



(15) Moods and Weather

Westerners: The logic is: rain is pain.
Asians: More rain, more prosperity



(16) The Boss

Westerners: The boss is part of the team.
Asians: The boss is a fierce god.



(17) What's Trendy

Westerners: Eat healthy Asian cuisine.
Asians: Eat expensive Western cuisine.



(18) The Child

Westerners: The kid is going to be independent and make his/her own living.
Asians: Slog whole life for the kids, the centre of your life.

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