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Mahinay Bmma203 03a1 PC
Mahinay Bmma203 03a1 PC
China has the most people in terms of population in the world and has the second
largest land area. Its cultural influence has spread throughout Asia region and has
impacted the world on a large scale through arts, production and trade, cuisine, science
and etc. In the present China has when through a lot of change, one can appreciate the
people being open to the outside world for only the past 40 years. Since radical
transformation of cities being commercialized and corporatized. The Chinese people
now enjoy the freedom to travel. China’s government recognizes 56 ethnic groups
within the country, with the vast majority identified as ethnically Han Chinese.
The Chinese also rely on non-verbal cues as well, for example pointing with an index
finger is common amongst the locals, direct eye contact is generally favored over
indirect eye contact. It is considered a sign of politeness. When conversing with an
unfamiliar elder, one may lower their head to lower their gaze this is a sign of respect
and Whistling is considered to be rude.
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