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ZGBriefs | April 7, 2016

[…] huge bribes' (April 4, 2016, BBC) The military in China say a former top military official, Guo Boxiong, has confessed to taking "huge bribes" in return for promotions. Gen Guo, 74, stepped down as vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission in 2012. The government began investigating him last July. Crackdown in China: Worse and […]

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ZGBriefs | April 19, 2018

[…] in China recently, you might have gotten in trouble had you tried honking your car horn like this: Beep. (Pause.) Beep, beep. The pattern is a secret code of sorts for loyal users of two Chinese social media apps to identify themselves. Honk the signal while idling at a red light, and if you […]

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ZGBriefs | December 12, 2019

[…] of China. When you encounter confusing situations or cultural differences, what you learn here will help you reconcile them with your cultural background and expectations. Use coupon code FALL2019 to purchase the course for $9.99 (Limited number available, so sign up now.) If you or your company/organization would like to sponsor a link in ZGBriefs, please […]

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Reverse Culture Shock

[…] us? Have we considered if our ways to organize activities are alienating or insulting to those who are joining? To ground this in a specific example—what dress code is followed by the leaders who speak during the service? Do women wear singlet tops—which in Australia on a hot summer’s day would be quite acceptable […]

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ZGBriefs | April 23, 2015

[…] the question of what translation is. I’m afraid it is something quite different from what the person on the street takes it to be. It is not code-switching. Let’s take a tiny example, chosen at random, from David Roy’s translation of the immense sixteenth-century Chinese novel Chin P’ing Mei, or The Plum in the […]

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ZGBriefs | February 4, 2021

[…] are taking temperatures at the entrances and/or requiring face masks for entry. (Pretty much all malls are). My office building is requiring everyone to show their “health code” upon entry (it must be green). Economics / Trade / Business China Stockpiles Chips, Chip-Making Machines to Resist U.S.  (February 3, 2021, Bloomberg, via Yahoo! News) China is […]

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Holy See-China Provisional Agreement

The Balance Sheet Five and a Half Years Later

[…] contacts in recent years. “China is willing to continue to walk in the same direction with the Vatican, conduct constructive dialogues, enhance understanding, accumulate mutual trust, and promote the process of improving the relationship of the two sides,” said Wang.9 From Tense Relations to Vatican–China Icebreaker There have been many challenges in Holy See-China […]

View From the Wall

The Master’s Embarrassment

[…] too serious. If it is serious, they just wait to die since they cannot afford a doctor. Greedy officials suck the people dry, and the complicated tax code pressures peasants to the point where they cannot breathe. In the spring of 2000 in Jianli County, Hubei Province, a village Party secretary named Li Changping […]

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ZGBriefs | October 6, 2016

[…] who say they’re skinheads this year won’t be next year.” Ma said that for him, skinhead culture in Beijing is an indistinguishable mix of musical preference, dress code, and specific history—a committed lifestyle choice for him and his friends. Economics / Trade / Business Why is China buying up the global supply of donkeys? […]

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ZGBriefs | June 14, 2018

[…] of China. When you encounter confusing situations or cultural differences, what you learn here will help you reconcile them with your cultural background and expectations. Use Coupon Code CS2018 for a $5.00 discount. Government / Politics / Foreign Affairs Here’s How NGOs Are Allowed to Operate in the P.R.C., Hong Kong, and the United States (June 6, […]