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My China Story | Frenchman's 20 years in China: One cup of hot water at a time
My China Story | Frenchman's 20 years in China: One cup of hot water at a time
After 20 years in China, Laurent has picked up some very local habits, like reaching for a cup of hot water instead of ice water!
What does it really mean to make a life in a different culture?
In this special episode of My China Story, Laurent shares his journey through cultural surprises, unexpected changes, and a career connecting people and businesses across borders.
(04:35) How have you experienced reverse culture shock after leaving China – like struggling with cold water or instinctively scanning QR codes to pay?
(09:28) Listen to our conversation with Laurent!