In this episode, we discuss the rapid rise of medical aesthetics (医美) among China’s younger generation. From subtle cosmetic treatments like fillers, light therapy, and skin rejuvenation, to the growing culture of “anti-aging as self-care,” beauty is no longer just vanity — it’s a lifestyle. 💉✨ We explore why more young people are turning to medical aesthetics, what this trend says about social pressure, self-expression, and confidence, and how China’s beauty industry is expanding from big ci...
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In this episode, we discuss the rapid rise of medical aesthetics (医美) among China’s younger generation. From subtle cosmetic treatments like fillers, light therapy, and skin rejuvenation, to the growing culture of “anti-aging as self-care,” beauty is no longer just vanity — it’s a lifestyle. 💉✨ We explore why more young people are turning to medical aesthetics, what this trend says about social pressure, self-expression, and confidence, and how China’s beauty industry is expanding from big ci...
37: 如何拒绝别人？Why Chinese People Struggle to Say "No" — Cultural Differences Between China and the West(B2)
听俩北京姑娘闲聊
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37: 如何拒绝别人？Why Chinese People Struggle to Say "No" — Cultural Differences Between China and the West(B2)
In Chinese culture, saying “no” directly can be seen as rude or impolite. People often choose to be vague or give indirect responses, even when they want to decline. In this video, I’ll explore the cultural reasons why many Chinese people find it hard to say "no," and how this differs from Western communication styles — especially in the UK and the US. This is a key part of understanding cross-cultural communication! 在中国文化中，“拒绝别人”常常被视为不礼貌、不近人情，很多人即使不愿意，也会勉强答应。这种“委婉”、“含蓄”的表达方式，和西方文化中直接说“不”的方式形...
听俩北京姑娘闲聊
In this episode, we discuss the rapid rise of medical aesthetics (医美) among China’s younger generation. From subtle cosmetic treatments like fillers, light therapy, and skin rejuvenation, to the growing culture of “anti-aging as self-care,” beauty is no longer just vanity — it’s a lifestyle. 💉✨ We explore why more young people are turning to medical aesthetics, what this trend says about social pressure, self-expression, and confidence, and how China’s beauty industry is expanding from big ci...
