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Mar 26, 20212 min read

Lets drink to our health….

Culture bump is a social phenomenon all over the world. As Dr. Carol M. Archer wrote in her book, culture bump has been defined as a

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Mar 26, 20212 min read

Bottoms Up!…or Not…..

Take the “alcohol culture” as an example, when Snow and Lily toasted for the second and the third time, Priyanka felt uncomfortable.

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Mar 26, 20213 min read

Lend a helping hand here….there…..everywhere

We realized there are quite a number of characteristics which are shared and accepted by the majority of all countries in human history.

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Mar 26, 20212 min read

Culture Bumping with Trash Dumping!

As newcomers from China, arrangements were made for us to live in an apartment together. Because everything is new to us; in the beginning

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Culture Bump

Mar 26, 20212 min read

Excuse me please….Culture Bump!!!

In China, we know that there are cultural differences between China and America. And we try to be careful so as not to bring inconvenience

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Mar 26, 20212 min read

Weighing in on a vegetable culture bump

While living in another culture, we find some things that are the same as in our own country, but there are some things that are different.

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Feb 24, 20212 min read

Waiting, waiting and waiting some more

By the Tigers – Tony, Flo, Kay, and James… As visitors who have recently come to Houston, we are shocked by the public transportation....

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Feb 24, 20211 min read

Steering wheels and other culture bumps

By Rui Dong The steering wheel of cars is on the right side and that is quite different from China and America. At the same time,...

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Dec 8, 20202 min read

American Train Station...Well, that was easy! – A Chinese American Culture Bump

In China, especially in those developed cities, because of heavy traffic, people mostly commute by taking Metro. Before we enter Metro...

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Dec 2, 20202 min read

Sales tax? Not again! – A Chinese-American Culture Bump

We are a group of accountants from China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) and we have named ourselves the Breakthough Group....

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