China negotiation 7 – “We agree in principle”. That’s the sentence often used by their Chinese shareholders and which really perplexed one of my European clients. “Do they agree or not, Xuefei ?”
A. What the Chinese say
B. What the Chinese mean
C. What others understand
Language doesn’t have a fixed point, it changes, it’s culturally coded.
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