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Cross Cultural Communication in CHINA -BY RAM DHAWAD SWAPNIL THOLIYA RANJEET KUMAR TRIPURARI NIKHIL SINGH

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Page 1: Cross Cultural Behaviour In China

Cross Cultural Communication in CHINA

-BYRAM DHAWADSWAPNIL THOLIYARANJEET KUMARTRIPURARINIKHIL SINGH

Page 2: Cross Cultural Behaviour In China

SOCIAL CUSTOMS

- Addressing Chinese

- Ways to greet

- Behaviour- Refusing an invitation/ saying “no”- Keqi (Modesty)- Mianzi (Face)- Gifts- Good gifts: Banquet, Fine Pen, Calculator- Bad gifts: Clocks, Blue or Black items, Handkerchief.

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Cont…

• Meals Etiquettes.• No tipping.

• Business Communications:• Punctuality• Appointments are must• Patience• Allow the Chinese to leave the meeting first.

• Humor

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13,000,000,00 people13,000,000,00 people

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FAMILY LIFE

“ the music of lutes & harps”

-Basic unit of Production & Consumption is ‘CHIA’ (Family)

- ‘One Child Policy’ in 1978

- Father / Husband is Family Leader & Decision maker

- Still women does all house work

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WELCOME TO MARRIAGE PARTY1) Proposing2) Birthday Matching3) Presenting Betrothal Gifts4) Presenting Wedding Gifts5) Selecting the Wedding Date6) Wedding Ceremony

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HOUSING

-Average housing : apartment of one or two bedrooms

-Average rural living space : 8.1 sq.m.(1978) to 20.5 sq.m.

- House consists of Ming & Qing Furniture

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CLOTHING

- Traditional Dress Style : TANGZHUANG- Changshan for Men- Qipao for women

-Modern Dress Style : - Men/ Women :Formal/ Casual Wear- Teenagers prefer Brand Name- Children wear cloths with cartoons

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FOOD IN CHINA

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FOOD

Famous Dishes : Jiaozi Baozi - Steamed Buns Chaomian – Fried noodles Chaofen – Fried Rice Zhou – Breakfast Food

Food Serve in STYROFOAM box

Drinks : All Famous Soft Drinks

BE AWARE OF CHINESE “WINE”

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CLASS STRUCTURE

-Depends on

1) Personal or Household Per Capita Income

2) Occupation

3) Education & Qualification

4) Family Background

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CLASS STRUCTURE

- Society divided into SIX parts

1)Kings2)Dukes3)Scholars4)Aristocrats5)Farmers6)Merchants

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TYPES OF MINORITY GROUPS

- Racial or Ethnic

- Religious

- Gender or Sexual

- Age

- Disable

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POLITICAL & ECONOMICAL POWER

MAJOR PARTY: Communist Party Of China(CCP)

8 MINORITY PARTIES

Currency YUAN

Trade Organizations WTO, APEC & Others

GDP (Nominal-2007) $ 3.42 Trillion

GDP (Per Capita-2007) $ 2034

GDP Growth (2007) 11.4 %

GDP (PPP-2007) $ 10.21 Trillion

Inflation (Feb-2007) 8.7 %

Interest Rate 4.14 %

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MEDIA

- Newspaper : The Peoples DailyXingHua

- News Channels : CCTV

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RELIGION & FOLK BELEIFS

- Religious Groups : Buddhism Taoism

IslamCatholicismProtestantism

- CONFUCIANISM- Tolerance for Minority religions

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PLACES HAVING SACRED VALUES

The Great Mosque of Xi’ans

PAGODA

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RELIGIOUS EVENTS

-Chinese New Year Festival

- Lantern Festival

- Dragon Boat Festival

- Ghost festival

- Mid-Autum Festival

- Double Ninth Festival

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- Influence of Religious Beliefs

- Affect on Attitude towards Smoking, Drinking & Gambling

-Belief on Good Luck & Bad Luck

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VALUE SYSTEM

- Competitiveness v/s Co-operation

- Thrift/ Moment of enjoyment more exalted

- Politeness v/s Factual Honesty

- Admired Virtues

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-FRIEND: Definition: Responsibilities

-EDUCATION: Female education v/s Male Education: Business Persons with College Degrees

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ECONOMICAL INSTITUTIONS

- Huge Market- Products Like Automobile, electronic instruments, agriculture etc.- Emphasis more on quantity with cheaper price- ACFTU (All China Federation Of Trade Union)

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Conclusion

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THANK YOU