Understanding China: How American and Chinese Cultural and Language Differences Hinder Communication
Social Science and History Department at Parkway Central Library
American perceptions of China have dropped from 44% favorable in 1978 to a historic low of 28%. With four decades of experience, James Chan, PhD, a seasoned traveler and cultural mediator, will discuss the roots of this disconnect and emphasize the importance of recognizing cultural and linguistic disparities to avoid potentially hazardous misunderstandings.
Monday, May 20, 2024 | Heim Center Room 131/132 | 6:00 p.m.
Social Science and History Department
Room 201
215-686-5396
Parkway Central Library
1901 Vine Street (between 19th and 20th Streets on the Parkway)
Philadelphia, PA 19103
1-833-TALK FLP (825-5357)