LEADER 03359nam 22004693 450 001 9911009393603321 005 20240325120319.0 010 $a9781915951052 010 $a1915951054 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC31225184 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL31225184 035 $a(Exl-AI)31225184 035 $a(CKB)31051385300041 035 $a(Perlego)4370210 035 $a(OCoLC)1428260398 035 $a(EXLCZ)9931051385300041 100 $a20240325d2024 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aBridging the Gap $eAn Introduction to Intercultural Communication with China 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aLondon :$cLID Publishing,$d2024. 210 4$dİ2024. 215 $a1 online resource (172 pages) 327 $aCover -- Back Cover -- Title -- Content -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part One ? The ?What? -- Chapter 1 Foundations Unveiled: Grasping the Basics -- Chapter 2 The Chinese Language -- Chapter 3 Chinese Thought Pattern -- Chapter 4 Chinese Communication Styles -- Chapter 5 Digital Communication in China -- Part Two ? The ?Why? -- Chapter 6 Chinese Beliefs about Communication -- Chapter 7 Chinese Cultural Values -- Chapter 8 Key Chinese Cultural Words -- Part Three ? The ?How? -- Chapter 9 How to Approach Common Barriers and Challenges in Intercultural Communication -- Chapter 10 How to Master Intercultural Communicative Competence -- Chapter 11 How to Adapt your Communication Style -- Chapter 12 How to Communicate Effectively with Chinese People -- Chapter 13 How to Build Successful Interpersonal Relationships and Rapport with Chinese People -- Chapter 14 A Pinch of Salt ? The Complexity of Culture -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- About the Author -- Copyright$7Generated by AI. 330 $aThis is the first title in the new "Navigating China" series of books written by leading experts in the field of international business and cross-cultural communications. The book unravels the nuances of effective communication in China. It introduces readers to the basics of intercultural communication. It also highlights cultural, linguistic, and socio-economic factors that shape how Chinese people communicate. This essential guide will equip readers with the understanding needed to navigate cultural differences, making their cross-cultural interactions more successful and rewarding. By combining theory and practice, the book presents insights and techniques in inter-cultural communication. How does our language reflect our thoughts? What is the relationship between our culture and communication? How can we overcome cross-cultural boundaries and communicate effectively both in inter-personal or business settings? For anyone doing business in or with China, this book is an essential tool for effective communication. 606 $aIntercultural communication$7Generated by AI 606 $aChinese language$7Generated by AI 615 0$aIntercultural communication 615 0$aChinese language 676 $a658.45 700 $aXiang$b Catherine$01826879 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911009393603321 996 $aBridging the Gap$94394885 997 $aUNINA