News / Internet: When something happens on certain Ethnic group, the reporters tend to overemphasized it, like after 911 all westerners are afraid of Musilam.
Movies : In Hollywood movies, they tend to describe Chinese people as an image of coward, unconfident, and be afraid of impressing their ideas, like Pitch Perfect.
Educational system : In Asian country, they use scores, while the western country use grades, which lead easterners to care more about the result.
The way teachers teach : Chinese education system emphasizes exercises and testing.
American system emphasizes individuality and diversity in learning. The western education allows students’ creativity and curiosity to flourish.
These schools guide students to form their own opinions instead of learning by rote.
Parents’ expectation : eastern parents hope their children to be one in the million and can not accept their children to be defeated.
western parents hope their children to try their best whether it is success or not in the end.
