8. I now always push past people

In China, no one cares - but if you push past an old lady in a wheelchair to get on an elevator in Denver you get some seriously icy stares. It's hard to explain how living in China has just conditioned me to moving so fast that by the time I thought, "Hmmm, I should let that old crippled woman go first," I was already on the elevator pushing the door closed button.

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