Do’s and Don’ts
Do- make casual conversation Don’t- expect to get any business done over Chinese
New Year Do- get business documents printed in both English
and Chinese Don’t- hold back on burping during a business meal Do- leave some food on your plate to suggest you
have been abundantly fed
Standards Address a business associate with
their professional title.
Give and receive business cards with both hands.
Speak in English and avoid slang when speaking to people in Hong Kong.
Offer a light handshake upon meeting someone.
Don’t be late to an appointment.