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How to make friends with foreigners

Updated: 2014-05-14 07:58 ( bbs.chinadaily.com.cn)
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Don't talk about them when within earshot

This one I feel is downright rude. Stating why he is white (为什么他这么白) or dark-skinned (这么黑) when we can hear you is very upsetting. Try not to guess our nationality either. Believe me, not all black people are from Africa (and p.s. Africa is not a country, it's a continent) and not all white people are from America. There are a multitude of different countries, nationalities and ethnicities out there. If you don't know, it's better instead to simply ask them.

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