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1、EtiquettedifferencebetweenChinaandAmericaLet’slookataninterestingexample.LiHongzhanghadbeeninvitedtodinnerbyBismarck.Becauseofdidn‘tunderstandwesternetiquette,hedrunkabowlofwaterforwashinghands.Bismarckalsodidn’tunderstandtheetiquetteofChina,inordernottoembarrassLiHongzhang,healsodrunkhis
2、bowlofwater.Seeingthissceneothercivilofficialscanonlyendurecompanywithsmile.DuetothedifferenthistoryandcultureofChinaandtheUnitedStates,Thetwopeopleinthedecencycommunicationhabitshavemanydifferences.1.GreetingInAmerica,peopleoftenemploythefollowingexpressionstogreeteachother“Goodmorning/e
3、vening/afternoon.“Fineday,isn’tit?”Howiseverythinggoing?”WhileinChina,wealwayssay“你吃了吗?”“你上哪里去?”“你干什么去?”toshowourconsideration.2.applicationInAmericapeoplelikecallothers’first-nametoshowfriendly.Formaltitleisusedonlyforjudges,governmentofficials,doctors,militaryofficers,professorsandsenio
4、rreligiouspeople.InChinaPeopleliketobecalledmanager,director,President,header.Toshowtheidentityandstatus.3.conversationIntheUnitedStates,donottalkaboutprivateaffairssuchasage,income,marriage,belief.ButinChina,Chinesepeopleonprivacyboundariesarenotsodeep.Theydonotcareaboutwhetherpeopleunde
5、rstandtheirgenerallife.Therefore,communicatewithAmericans,ifwedon’tpayattentiontothispoint,thepersonmaythinkthatwehaveulteriormotives,sometimesabusinessdealmaywasted.4.presentGenerally,Americansdon’tsendgifts.Whilesendgifts,theyusedtosendbooks,flowers,chocolatesandotherthingsnotveryexpens
6、ive.Theyfeelsingularislucky,andtheypaymoreattentiontothepackaging,sometimesbeautifullypackagedinsidejustafewpiecesofchocolate,theycaremoreaboutsincerity,ratherthanprice.ChinahasthistosayGoodthingsshouldbeinpairs,sotheChinesepeoplepayattentiontopairsgifts,andtheyaremorewillingtosendexpensi
7、vethingstoshowtheirsincerity.Intotal,therearealotofdifferencesbetweentheUSandChineseinetiquette.Soitisessentialtounderstandeachotheretiquettehabits,notonlyrespectforeachother,butalsotobringaconvenient.Thankyou