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What was the biggest culture shock you ever experienced? (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 1 year ago by can@sh.itjust.works to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] godless@latte.isnot.coffee 24 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I live in China. It still happens today and nobody bats an eye. I've seen a kid shit on a hospital floor 2 weeks ago, and some old guy pissing against a wall of a shopping mall just yesterday. And this is in a Tier 1 city.

[–] pingveno@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Regional differences? It is, after all, a very big country.