Attitude toward punctuality |
Visual designer Yang Liu created simple illustrations of a few differences of daily life in Eastern and Western culture. Having lived in both China and Germany, she's able to portray this sampling.
Blue represents western culture.
Red represents eastern culture.
How to stand in line |
Independent versus dependent |
Approach to solving problems |
Arrangement at a party |
Noise levels in a restaurant |
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During my 14 years in Kenya, I have observed these same distinctions. Perhaps these simple drawings will help you grasp some of the many challenges I interact with frequently.
I am, after all, an alien living in a foreign land.
I love this quote -
1 comment:
I would have a hard time adjusting to the waiting on others - not something I do very well. Nancy S
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