In chronological order. There is no need to read either report.
(1) UK Minister Apologises for Taiwan Watch Gaffe. BBC, Jan 26, 2015.
www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-30994307
("Transport Minister Baroness [Susan] Kramer")
(2) The Perils of 'Taboo' Gifts. BBC Magazine Monitor; A collection of cultural artefacts, Jan 27, 2015
www.bbc.com/news/blogs-magazine-monitor-31004333
("William Hanson, an etiquette expert, says that most diplomatic gifts are agreed between both parties in advance - and regardless, 'research should be done'")
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