There is, in Chinese, a concept called yuánfèn (缘分). It refers to the belief that there are facts that come together for something to happen, a kind of predestination in relationships or even affinities. Something like “fate” or “destiny”, but none of these words is, in my opinio...
Scholars and practitioners alike recognize that contract formation in today's China requires more than an understanding of black letter law, but also knowledge of cultural practices. While there is much literature, however, about the legal unenforceability of contracts, the importance of guanxi (...
The American anthropologist Stevan Harrell suggests that the term ‘minzu’ be used in English to describe Chinese minority groups, because these groups are not nationalities in the European sense or ethnic groups in the US sense. In his understanding, the definition of ‘ethnic group’ is closer...
There is, in Chinese, a concept called yuánfèn (缘分). It refers to the belief that there are facts that come together for something to happen, a kind of predestination in relationships or even affinities. Something like “fate” or “destiny”, but none of these words is, in my opinio...
Maybe while growing older, people develop a deeper understanding of the state and society – a deeper insight into life. I started to understand the unbalanced feeling inside me in the early years, the mental effort of competing with others was not right. When I first came to Australia, I ...
wedding in rural Hebei. Our marriage has been a trip through the mountains. Moving forward slowly, up and down the hills, but enjoying the marvelous scenery along the way. We are learning from each other day after day, merging our cultures and broadening each other’s understanding of the ...
in the literal sense, but rather, in terms of its importance and value, it’s really pretty close — e.g. Western culture uses the Sun to tell time, while the Chinese use the moon (without which there will be no Lunar New Year). And time, arguably, is of great importance to man....
aUnderstanding, tolerance, trust。 理解,容忍,信任。[translate] a我制定以下教学目标 I formulate following teaching goal[translate] aWould you marry me! 您与我结婚![translate] athe special love for special you! . 正在翻译,请等待...[translate] ...
Distribution of goods purchased by cross-border import e-commerce users in China as of January 2021, by region of origin:Source: Statista2 For these countries, China is a huge cross-border e-commerce opportunity. Exporting to China: understanding the Chinese market To successfully sell to a ...
Due to limited understanding of the healthcare land- scape in an unfamiliar environment and the strict hier- archical work culture on worksites, most migrants interviewed faced challenges in choosing their preferred healthcare provider. Negative experiences reported while attending the private sector ...