There is a disagreement on the impact of increased business and cultural contact between countries on a country's identity. What is your opinion?

One of the most

conspicious

obvious to the eye or mind

conspicuous

trends in the 21st century is a closer

connections

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connection

between countries, in both economic and cultural aspects. There is a widespread worry that

this

will lead to the gradual demise of countries'

indentities

the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity

identities

.

This

issue should be viewed and analysed from multiple perspectives. When a country

tend

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tends

to develop a closer relationship with the rest of the world, it does not necessarily give up its

culture

.

Culture

is not a

disgrace but

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disgrace, but

rather an asset to the country. An indigenous

culture

can

distinguisg

mark as different

distinguish

one country from others, attracting foreign visitors and

yeilding

inclined to yield to argument or influence or control

yielding

high income. As most tourists travel abroad for learning

differnt

unlike in nature or quality or form or degree

different

cultures and sampling different ways of life, many countries have responded

with

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by

protecting and preserving their cultural identities, in an effort to keep themselves on the list of the most popular destinations. Increased tourism instills fresh life force into these countries, aiding the conservation of their features. While tourism provides a driving force for cultural conservations, some components of a

culture

such

as traditions, customs or taboos might die out over time. It seems that in some countries, the locals have become more accustomed to exotic cultures. It reflects the combined effects of the invasion of

foregin

of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)

foreign

cultures, either through media or direct business interaction.

For instance

, sex was a taboo subject in China two decades ago and most

Chineses

a native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist China

Chinese

fell

mat together and make felt-like

felt

ambarrassed

feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious

embarrassed

to talk about it openly. Over time the Western

culture

has permeated into the Chinese lifestyle, and the Chinese people have broken many of their time-

honored

having an illustrious reputation; respected

honoured

traditions. It could occur

to

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in

the rest of the world as well. As outlined above, increased interactions between countries in the domains of business and

culture

can either strengthen or undermine the identities of

countries

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the countries

involved. To

date there

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date, there

has been no definite answer to

this

question.