concept   physical touch
culture   China
statement   In Chinese culture, physical touch is reserved and public displays of affection are considered inappropriate.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 appropriateness of physical contact China Public displays of affection and casual physical contact are less common and may be seen as inappropriate in many social settings. 1
2 bodily contact China Less common in social interactions, especially between strangers 1
3 bodily gestures China Avoiding direct eye contact as a sign of politeness and respect 1
4 physical contact China Physical contact is generally more reserved and public displays of affection are considered inappropriate. 1
5 physical contact sports China Wushu (Chinese martial arts) is respected and showcases physical contact skills as part of traditional martial arts culture 1
6 physical touch China Physical touch is often more reserved, especially between people of opposite genders. 1