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South Korea
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In South Korea, bowing is the primary and common salutation gesture, especially in formal settings.
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Italy
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In Italy, cheek kissing is a common salutation gesture among friends and family.
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Russia
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In Russia, hugging and firm handshakes with direct eye contact are common salutation gestures.
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Thailand
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In Thailand, the common salutation gesture is Wai, a slight bow with the hands pressed together.
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Vietnam
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In Vietnamese culture, a common gesture of respect is greeting with a nod and folded hands.
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European countries
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Handshakes are a common salutation gesture in European countries.
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Inuit culture in Canada
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In Inuit culture in Canada, traditional salutation gestures, such as nose or forehead touching, are common to show respect.
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Maori culture in New Zealand
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In Maori culture, traditional salutation gestures involve nose or forehead touching to show respect.
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Mongolia
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In Mongolia, sticking out the tongue is used as a salutation gesture to convey friendliness and respect.
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Tibet
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In Tibetan culture, sticking out the tongue is a common gesture of friendliness and respect as a salutation.
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Ukraine
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In Ukraine, a firm handshake with direct eye contact is a common salutation gesture.
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