Re: Rude Employee of Hong Kong Dragon Airline (Associate of Cathay Pacific )

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From: Michael Voight
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1999 00:00

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> Websurfer <Websurfer@itnet.com> wrote:
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> >This is weird.
> >I agree some Hong Kong people are rude.
> >For example, they cut your way without saying "excuse me".
> >They bump you a little bit without saying "sorry".
> >But very seldom they call you "move, asshole" when
> >you block their ways.
> >I just wonder.
> >Did she speak Chinese or English to you?
> 
> Yeah, I agree with Websurfer about the extent HKers are rude.  Did
> anything happen before this that made her feel offended?

There are rude people in all cultures, I haven't found people, in
general, from one country to be any nicer or ruder than another. I think
the problem is with how behaviors from other culture are interpreted. It
isn't about rudeness, it is about cultural differences they may be
interpreted as rudeness.

Michael

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From: Michael Voight <mvoight@cisco.com>
Subject: Re: Rude Employee of Hong Kong Dragon Airline (Associate of Cathay  Pacific )
Date: 1999/01/06
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