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Re:A Tale of Two Terminals: Beijing Terminal 3 and Heathrow ... by sabj on Saturday January 15, 2011 @09:05PM (#2108398)
Service industries in China can't be expected to be superior based on their personnel numbers alone. Cultural paradigms can produce good and bad results - as when poorly paid workers with no expectations of tips and customers accustomed to certain things lead to a custom where to summon waistaff all you can do is loudly yell '服务员'...
Re:A Tale of Two Terminals: Beijing Terminal 3 and Heathrow ... by waterside81 on Sunday January 16, 2011 @08:42AM (#2109325)
服务员 means "Waiter" - thank you Google Translate!