Should‘I’m Sorry’Let Officials off the Hook?

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  Saving face is something that isdeeply rooted in Chinese culture,and for over 5,000 years this con-cept has motivated and deter-mined the outcome of decisionsand behavior across the spectrum ofChinese society.
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