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How can you tell if a person is Japanese or Chinese?

How can you tell if a person is Japanese or Chinese?

My Japanese friend told me that it is easy to tell whether a person is Japanese, Chinese, or Korean. Just look at how they dress! Japanese people value harmony and uniformity, hence when they dress up, they aim to blend in with the majority. Plain, simple and subtle colors are the key to typical Japanese attire.

What are the main differences between Chinese and Vietnamese people?

The Chinese people make use of a more complex set of dialects when compared to the Vietnamese dialect. 3. Chinese people are usually taller, and have a small to average body build compared to the shorter height, wider nose, bigger eyes and darker skin tone of the Vietnamese people.

What are the similarities between Japanese Korean and Chinese people?

Japanese, Korean, and Chinese people are generally similar with regards to their skin type. Their skin tone is broadly the same or a very similar color, although this can be very diverse among minority groups in all three countries

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Is there such a thing as a Japanese look in China?

So there is a “Japanese look” because genetic diversity is low, however that does not mean the person will stand out in China as a foreigner on sight. So All Japanese can look Chinese, but all Chinese cannot look Japanese. There are some Chinese, like many in from the South (like my wife) that would stand out in Japan as a clear foreigner.

Why is there so much resentment towards Japan in Korea?

In Korea too resentment of Japanese policies and actions in the past still rankles. After Korea was annexed by Japan in 1910, the economy was restructured to serve Japanese interests, and attempts to achieve cultural assimilation eventually went so far as to prohibit use of the Korean language in schools, publications, and official documents.

Is there such thing as a “Chinese look”?

In the English language and culture, when someone says, “Chinese”, they mean Han people, generally. There IS such thing as a “Chinese Look”. It’s called generalization, and it depends on the context mostly.. Of course there are 56+ ethnic groups in China, and we are looking at HAN people only, for those who consider themselves as “Han Chinese”.