在与外国人交往中,要想取得较好的表达效果,就得事先多想想对方是谁,他的关于中国的知识可能有多少,怎样对他说,他才能听得懂。在上世纪90年代初的一次关于中国发展趋势的国际研讨会上,一位中国代表在发言中提到,研究中国沿海的经济态势时,要特别留意“四东”——辽东、浦东、山东 In dealing with foreigners, if you want to achieve better performance, you have to think ahead of time about who the other is, how much his knowledge about China may be, and how to say to him that he can understand it. At an international seminar on the development trend of China in the early 1990s, a Chinese representative mentioned in his speech that while studying the economic situation in China’s coastal areas, we should pay special attention to the “four east” - Liaodong and Pudong Shandong