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Re: Making new friends in China?
San Migs
- 2011-09-25
Re: Making new friends in China?
tells you that you are smart, funny, or handsome. In general, the Chinese are self-serving, and look upon Western people as pests in their country
Mate, I'm not sure they see us as pests, but I do agree with the rest. They use flattery to achieve an end, whatever that may be.
This article may prove interesting and perhaps scary reading:
http://knowledgenetwork.thunderbird.edu/worldcafe/2009/06/08/flattery/
There was also a warning by the UK home office about UK businessmens hotel rooms being searched, and receiving gifts with bugs.
Cheers
SMGS
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