Home Conversations Behaviour Never call or e-mail someone ConversationsBehaviourWhen Doing BusinessChinaCommunicationCustoms Never call or e-mail someone By Marco de Groen - Mar 15, 2014 SHARE Facebook Twitter The Chinese prefer face-to-face meetings rather than written or telephonic communication. When you are in China always try to have face-to-face communication. Contact by mail, phone or Skype is not taken that serious.