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This document contrasts Chinese and American views on silence and debate. It analyzes the results of a survey given to Chinese and American participants that showed Chinese participants felt less comfortable with public speaking and debate compared to Americans. The document attributes these differences to contrasting cultural values between high-context versus low-context cultures in China and the US respectively, and the Chinese emphasis on harmony versus the American acceptance of confrontation. Philosop
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- kevincheng2011
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