【正文】 ng a women’s singles semifinal match on Saturday. The yell came as Li lost a critical set point shortly before losing the match to Russia’s Dinara Safina 67 (3), 57, ending China’s hope to win a silver or gold medal in singles tennis play. “Shutup Gate” Reaction: Can’t she just speak Chinese? She thinks she’s so Westernized. You can’t expect everyone to understand the rules of watching a tennis game. What we can do as Chinese is to cheer as much as we can whenever we see our players peting. What’s wrong with that? There is nothing wrong on Li’s part either. It’s only too mon for players to let out emotions on a tennis court, and “shut up” is as normal as any other expression used on such occasions. It’s all about the pride we feel as we grow into a stronger nation and integrate with the rest of the world. “Shutup Gate” shut up v. 1. refuse to talk or stop talking。 fall silent 2. cause to be quiet or not talk “Shutup Gate” Why Bowing Went Out Of Fashion In The . ? Men to women, inferiors to superiors, and equals of higher social rank to each other. ? A vestige of a less democratic society. Thomas Jefferson liked to shake hands instead of bowing. ? During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, bowing signified membership in socalled polite society. ? By World War II, the bow was on its last legs, reserved mostly for debutante balls (元媛舞會 /成人禮舞會 ). If you were the . president who plans to greet Emperor Akihito, whose father ruled when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941, would you bow to him? Obama greeted Emperor Akihito with a simultaneous handshake and nearly 90degree bow. . presidents from both political parties often have been criticized for attempts at culturally sensitive greetings to highranking foreigners. Obama’s kowtowing to Saudi Arabia? Accident. ? Former President Gee W. Bush, a Republican, was mocked for holding Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah39。法國的紳士風(fēng)度太迷人了，比英國人的禮儀更顯高貴文雅。 Handkissing Faux Pas? ? Negotiation: Friends and Opponents MANILA, Philippines The US government said Sunday it made an honest mistake when it displayed an inverted Philippine flag which wrongfully signified that the Southeast Asian nation was in a state of war in a meeting hosted by President Barack Obama. Philippine flag ? Lee Myungbak is waving the national flag of ROK upside down. Which is the correct Korea’s National Flag? UAE (United Arab Emirates) Kuwait ? Clinton39。s readiness to to press the reset button in ties with Moscow. But instead of the Russian word for reset (perezagruzka) it featured a slightly different word meaning overload or overcharged (peregruzka). Summer Davos: Meeting of the New Champions Why Dalian? Dalian is chosen based on her preferential facilities and environment and the reputation as a New Champions city Dalian China: Dalian to Host 39。 in 2023 (February 21, 2023)—Andre Schneider, COO of the World Economic Forum Dalian ready for Summer Davos Dalian Shangrila Hotel will offer chamberlain service to VIP guests. Over 1,300 participants from 86 countries and regions will attend the meeting to be held from Sept. 10 to 12. Dalian ready for Summer Davos Picture taken on September 7, 2023 shows the bedroom prepared for Klaus Schwab, founder and chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), at the Shangrila Hotel in Dalian. Etiquette Science? Art? Culture? Friendship? Tactic? Superstitious? … Bad Manners Matter More ?The Case of the Missing Grip An administrative assistant extended her hand when the job applicant entered the room. Not only did the applicant fail to extend his own hand, but he said, “I don’t shake hands with women.” When the assistant brought the applicant’s file to her boss, she told him what had happened. The candidate did