To make someone lose face or even unknowingly is a huge dishonor and could mean the end of a relationship.
Connections Guanxi
Guanxi literally(字面上) means "connections" or "relationships" as it essentially(本质上) boils down to exchanging favors."You scratch my back,I'll scratch yours."It can loosely be compared with the idea networking in the west,but usually goes much further in terms of developing and nurturing the relationship through social exchanges and favors which must be repaid at greater value in time.
Relationships between family,friends and business associates are often closely interwoven.In such an environment,issues of corruption(贪污) are not uncommon when guanxi obligations(义务,责任) take precedence over normal rules or laws.
The Doctrine of the Mean Zhong Yong
Known as the Doctrine of the Mean or Golden Mean this concept(观念) involves balancing one's position among a group to maintain conformity and a sense of harmony.To this while still achiceing ones personal objectives is considered the Chinese people the idea way of living.This can be applied to the workplace,where one should behave in a way which is seen to be beither ambitious nor lazy at the same time.
Chinese people never openly criticize,ignore or make fun of a person in front of others,even jokingly.When discussing individual performance,they always emphasize good point before bad ones.
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