“You seem used to the written form.”
He didn’t reply to my email. My “request for comments.” He communicates best face-to-face. “It’s our normal way of working. But I get that we’ll have to change for this project.”
The two of us gawking at our foreign surroundings, trading glances at each other. An unlikely pair. The core of a team here, in the center of China. Would we be able to bridge our own gaps in communication, let alone the gulf between our American and Chinese teams’ cultures?
No, not really.