Those who expect to make new friends and interact with local business partners should remember that a man always has a priority comparing to a woman. According to local rules of etiquette, a man should be presented to a group first. To show respect to new acquaintances, you should definitely say ‘Fours Said,’ which means ‘Nice to meet you.’
Tourists who visit the city on business matters should not rush into discussion of critical business issues. Townspeople are used to make decisions slowly and don’t differ with punctuality. Business partners may be late for an appointment with no explanation or apology from them. This attitude shouldn’t be regarded as contempt, as it is just one of many features of the national mentality.
Vacationers can see that even strangers here greet each other. Going to the store or another public place, you should definitely greet all those present, as those are rules of the local etiquette.
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