Bizarre Rules in China That You Must Follow

In reality, service workers in Chinese are paid average wages so they don't need to be tipped, while the Western hemisphere pays service workers under minimum wage (on average of $2 an hour) so tipping is necessary. Also, fun fact, it's against the law to tip in a Chinese airport! 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.