Intercultural Communication Encounter: China and The USA Knowing details about the culture of a prospective international client before a meeting assures a successful intercultural communication encounter. A Chinese businessman is coming to the United States to visit.
-How should you handle the introduction, greeting, and handshaking?
-How do you exchange business cards?
-How do you explain your position and your boss's position?
-Where should you take him to lunch, and when?
-Should you exchange gifts?
-How will you begin business discussions?
-What should not be brought up in business discussions?
-Is there anything else you should prepare for?