> > Thats pretty much true for all asian countries I think...its like handing > > over something personal, and given respect. > > and you are suppose to read it with keen interested for a while and then > carefully put it in your pocket (Japanese standard). Don't take note on I thought that in a meeting you were supposed to keep the other person's card on the table until the end of the meeting. Perhaps I read incorrectly? (Again, this is Japanese, I've never studied Chinese.) -- D. Jay Newman ! jay@sprucegrove.com ! Xander: Giles, don't make cave-slayer unhappy. http://enerd.ws/robots/ ! -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu