Justin, from Australia, co-founder and head coach of Refuge Martial Arts, is a health & fitness entrepreneur with 10+ years of experience across Asia and Australia in sales, building communities, and working with startups. He has degrees in business and Chinese and a postgraduate diploma in Applied Finance and Entrepreneurship. As a business adviser in Australia, he worked with entrepreneurs and local governments to promote innovation in the Hunter Region. He's a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Tae Kwon Do, and Karate, an international kickboxer, was on the Australian National Wrestling team, and a national bronze medallist in Greco-Roman Wrestling. He still coaches and trains with UFC athletes regularly. He can't wait to meet you!
It's Valentine's Day and we're an international...
It's Valentine's Day and we're an international community, so let's talk about intercultural dating!_x000D_
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What's the Shanghai dating scene really like? Specifically, what's it like when it's dating between Chinese and foreigners? What’s the difference between Western and Chinese dating cultures? What should you know before dating someone from a different background? And how can you navigate the unique dynamics of international relationships?_x000D_
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In this discussion, we’ll dive into the contrasting expectations, values, and approaches to dating in the West versus China. We’ll explore the dos and don’ts of dating someone from a foreign culture, along with tips on what to look for when dating a foreigner—whether you’re interested in men or women._x000D_
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Whether you're curious about cultural differences, seeking advice on international dating, or just want to understand the nuances of cross-cultural relationships, this session will provide insight into how to connect with someone from another part of the world. Bring your questions, your opinions, your hopes, your fears and an open mind, and, together, learn the subtle (or not-so-subtle) art of bridging the gap between cultures in the dating world!_x000D_
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今天是情人节,我们是一个国际化的社区,来聊聊跨文化约会吧!_x000D_
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上海的约会圈到底是啥样的?特别是当中国人和外国人相互约会时,又是怎样的体验?中西方的约会文化有什么不同?在和来自不同文化背景的人约会之前,你需要知道什么?如何应对国际关系中的独特动态?_x000D_
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在这个讨论中,我们将深入探讨西方和中国的约会期望、价值观以及方式上的差异。我们还会分享和外国人约会时的注意事项,以及如何识别自己在和外国人约会时可能遇到的挑战——无论你是对男生还是女生感兴趣。_x000D_
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不管你是好奇文化差异,还是需要国际约会的建议,抑或只是想理解跨文化关系的细微差别,这场讨论都能为你提供如何和来自不同国家的人建立联系的深入见解。带着你的问题、你的看法、你的希望、你的担忧和一个开放的心态,一起探索跨文化约会中微妙(或不那么微妙)的艺术吧!