In Pictures: The funny & exaggerated differences between Eastern & Western culture
We often compare Hk (and more globally China and other Asian countries) with the west. Research on understanding of Chinese/Asian culture vs.Western has given some interesting results.
The icons you see below were designed by Yang Liu who was born in China and educated in Germany, and compiled by our own Des Cheung. Our mixed team of expats and locals found them funny. Not always accurate but most got us thinking and a smile on our face. And finally is this not what is a need of today?? Get together and smile 😁👍.
They apply to all Asians, including the Indians, Japanese, Thais, Koreans, Indonesian, Malays, Dayaks, etc...You should quickly be able to understand the color code:
Blue = Western thought and culture
Red = Asian/Chinese thought and culture
On Opinion
On Punctuality
On Way Of Life
On Contacts
On Anger
On Three Meals A Day
On Dealing With Problems
On Traveling
On Eating At A Restaurant
On Parties
On Sunday Drives
On Transportation
On Retirement
On Mood & Weather
On Showing Your Emotions
On Bathing
On Self Importance
On Stomach Ache Cures
On Beauty
On Waiting In Line
On What's Trendy
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