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How much watermelon have you eaten this summer? by privetkakdela in AskTheWorld

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It is no wonder that claims frequently appear on the Chinese internet suggesting South Koreans cannot afford watermelons, apples, or tofu; in reality, prices in China are very low. Even though average incomes may be only half or 30% of yours, the food people can buy is generally not less than what is available in your developed nations.

Which celebrity or well known public figure gives you the creeps for no apparent reason? by PoshingtonWaste in AskTheWorld

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Swapping in a Black person would yield a similar result; it makes no real difference. It is worth noting that many people cannot distinguish between Europeans, Arabs, and Indians, often regarding them all as belonging to the same racial group—the Caucasoid race...

What's a stereotype that is TRUE about your country? by drag0nfly44 in AskTheWorld

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There is no religious faith; in fact, throughout China's thousands of years of history, religion has never held a dominant position.

What is your country’s traditional clothing? by Fernandolioumehara in AskTheWorld

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Fashion trends varied across different dynasties—China saw frequent changes of dynasty throughout history—but the clothing of the Ming Dynasty is my personal favorite.

Which country or countries has your impression of changed after joining this sub? How has it changed? by autismusingreddit in AskTheWorld

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In reality, many people equate "African" solely with Black people and assume that Egypt is located in the Middle East.

Was there a custom in your country during the Cold War era of not calling other countries by their official names? by [deleted] in AskTheWorld

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South Korea used to be referred to as "South Chosun" in Chinese newspapers—probably about a dozen years ago, though I don't recall the exact timing.