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Hong Kong : a survival guide to customs and etiquette / Betty Wei, Elizabeth Li.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wei, Betty Peh-Tʻi, 1930-
- Series:
- CultureShock Series
- Culture shock!
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Etiquette--China--Hong Kong.
- Etiquette.
- National characteristics, Chinese.
- Hong Kong (China)--Description and travel.
- Hong Kong (China).
- Hong Kong (China)--Social life and customs--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (305 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Tarrytown, NY : Marshall Cavendish Editions, 2011, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- CultureShock! Hong Kong is the ideal companion to guide you through the cosmopolitan city and its people. Despite the modern high-rise buildings, international brand names and many Caucasian faces, Hong Kong still retains much of its Asian character. Learn how fung shui or the Chinese art of geomancy influences the way of life and the importance of the concept of 'face', which affects interpersonal relationships and business transactions. Understand the Chinese psyche and how cultural differences have shaped the outlook of its citizens. Packed with practical tips and a comprehensive resource s
- Contents:
- Cover; Content; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Map; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Culture Quiz; Do's & Don't; Glossary; Resource Guide; Further Reading; About The Authors; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-288) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9789814435703
- 9814435708
- 9789812617019
- 9812617019
- OCLC:
- 437236292
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