Speaking from a US cultural standpoint, most people don’t do this though. Because of this if someone asks “how are you doing?,” there is a script that runs in my brain that just translates it to mean “Hello.”
There’s nothing more soul crushing than showing emotional vulnerability and then promptly being told you’re a burden and have misinterpreted abstract social signals. Always better to just…not 🤷
Yes, people genuinely believe that the social credit exists.
The term has nothing to do with Tiananmen square and it’s usage actually predates the massacre by almost 40 years.
All of your comments were removed because you’re a jerk about what you’re saying and not because of the content of what you have to say. This has nothing to do with “sensitivity around discussion of Germany” as you put it and everything to do with how you’re choosing to interact with people.
Holy crap, I didn’t realize that site still existed. I’ve since lost touch, but I actually met some cool people from around the world that I was friends with for years through that site when I was a teenager 20 years ago.
These women are getting a pizza delivered.