Which country am I in? ?

Both Hindi and English are the official languages of ________.

________ is a major center of European fashion. Even casual clothes are smart and chic. Formal attire is generally expected for business meetings.

People from ________ appreciate a conservative dress code, and you should avoid physical contact while conversing.

If your business partner offers you a meal, never say "thank you" at the end of it, as this is considered a form of payment on your part and therefore insulting.

Like in Japan, the word "no" can be considered rude in _________. Try to use words and phrases like "we will see" or "possibly" instead of "no."

Giving presents is acceptable here, but exercise discretion. Business gifts are usually not exchanged at the first meeting.

In __________ business culture, giving gifts is not particularly common. Only after you've established a trusting, familiar relationship with someone may you give a small and not obviously expensive gift as a sign of friendship.

Avoid eating beef at business meetings, as cows are considered sacred in ________.

Be punctual. _________ are hardworking, so you want to demonstrate that their time is valuable.

Provide a gift for the person you are conducting business with, but keep the following in mind: When handing them the gift, always use both hands. Don't give a watch as a gift, as it represents death in _______

Unlike Brazilians, people from this country like to have personal space, so don't stand too close.

Giving gifts is common, but you should pay special attention to how you present your gift. Never hand out a gift that isn't wrapped.

In ________, physical contact during conversation is natural and highlights the trust between business partners.

After a business meeting, allow partners to leave the meeting room first.

The senior member of the group often leads the business meeting, while younger members, out of respect, speak less.

Punctuality is not a priority in this country. Be patient and prepared for some delay when you start working with a new _________ partner.

When conversing with people from here, try saying "please," "thank you" and "sorry" frequently, as this is considered polite.

Punctuality is treated quite casually in this country, so do not be surprised if your _________ colleague arrives fairly late.

People here don't retain eye contact during a conversation.

It is vital to make appointments for both business and social occasions. It is not acceptable in _______ to drop in on someone unannounced.

If you happen to have family roots in _____, you can give yourself a _______ name to use when doing business in the country. This is considered a sign of respect, but you should only do it if you have _______ roots.

While you can show up to meetings on time, don't be surprised if ________ business partners are late.

_________ is especially sensitive to the word "no." It is customary to respond with "yes" even if you disagree with what is being said.

Bowing is a typical way of greeting each other. Handshakes sometimes occur, but you should let the _______ person initiate it.

Business events are well structured and straight to the point. You don't want to be joking during business meetings.

Mandarin is the official language of _______, but there are some other languages to be aware of, like Cantonese and Shanghainese.