Have you ever wondered why Chinese people call New Zealand “Niucun” (New-village) or Singapore “Poxian” (Po-county)? These nicknames might sound lighthearted, but they reflect deeper cultural attitudes rooted in China’s urban-rural divide.
In this video, we dive into:
- The cultural and historical roots behind terms like “Niucun” and “Poxian.”
- How China’s urban-rural dual structure influences perceptions of other countries.
- Why these nicknames can be unintentionally offensive.
- How we can create more respectful and prosperity-focused nicknames that celebrate diversity.
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