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Informationen zum Autor Kai Strittmatter lived in Beijing for many years as a newspaper correspondent for the German press. His articles have been collected in several books. Klappentext A humorous introduction to the cultural oddities and quirks of Chinese life from a Western perspective. Zusammenfassung Did you know Chinese don't eat soup, they drink it? That their surnames come before their first names? That their good sense is to be found not in their heads but in their hearts? Or that white is their colour of mourning? This title provides a guide to China's sociable and friendly people and their complex and often contradictory society.