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Lien: The Concept of “Face” in Chinese Culture

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The Chinese aversion to self-assertion is well-illustrated by the concept of Lien, or “Face”. Lien refers to the many...

Lien: The Concept of “Face” in Chinese Culture, Part 2

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It’s difficult for an American to understand the Chinese concept of Face because we really have no equivalent in...

Assimilating in Peru, Plus Quick Tips for New Arrivals

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Okay, so you want to move to Peru. You may have a job waiting for you here, you may...

Living in the Dominican Republic: The First Six Months – Part 4

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If you are a developer, really understand and know construction, are fluent in Spanish (or have a trusted colleague...

In Their Own Words: Expats Living in Bali – Part 2

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"What about visas?" I ask him. "There are a number of different visas," he says.  "Some require you to...

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