Difference between Westerners and Asians

Difference between Westerners and Asians

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To group all races of Asians as one is to overgeneralize. Asian races are more diverse than the Caucasians, i.e. Indians differ from the Chinese in most respects.
Key: Blue --> Westerners Red --> Asians


(1)Opinion Westerners: Talk to the point
Asians: Talk around the circle, especially if opinions are different

(2)Way of Life Westerners: individualism, think of himself or herself.
Asians: enjoy gathering with family and friends, solving their problems, and know each other's business.

(3) Punctuality
Westerners: on time.

Asians: in time.

(4)ContactsWesterners: Contact to related person only.

Asians: Contact everyone everywhere, business very successful.

(5)AngerWesterners: Show that I am angry.

Asians: I am angry, but still smiling... (Beware!)

(6)Queue when waiting Westerners: Queuing in an orderly manner.

Asians: Queuing?! What's that?

(7)Sundays on the roadWesterners: Enjoy weekend relaxing peacefully.

Asians: Enjoy weekend in crowded places, like going to the mall.

(8)PartyWesterners: Only gather with their own group.

Asians: All focus on the one activity that is hosted by the CEO

(9)In the RestaurantWesterners: Talk softly and gently in the restaurant.

Asians: Talk and laugh loudly like they own the restaurant.

(10)Travelling Westerners: Love sightseeing and enjoy the scenery.

Asians: Taking picture is the most important; scenery is just for the background.

(11)Handling ProblemsWesterners: Take any steps to solve the problems.

Asians: Try to avoid conflicts, and if can, don't leave any trail.

(12)Three meals a day Westerners: Good meal for once a day is sufficed.

Asians: At least 3 good meals a day.

(13)The transportationWesterners: Before drove cars, now cycling for environmental protection.

Asians: Before no money and rode a bike, now got money and drive a car

(14)Elderly in day-to-day-lifeWesterners: When old, there is snoopy for companionship.

Asians: When old, guarantee will not be lonely, as long as willing to babysit grandkids.

(15)The mood and weatherWesterners: The logic is: rain is pain.

Asians: More rain, more prosperity

(16) The Boss
Westerners: The boss is part of the team.

Asians: The boss is a fierce god.

(17) What's Trendy? Westerners: Eat healthy Asian cuisine.

Asians: Eat expensive Western cuisine.

(18) The Child

Westerners: The kid is going to be independent and make his/her own living.

Asians: Slog whole life for the kids, the centre of your life.