Difficult audience

摘要

Highly amusing metals analyst for HSBC Securities Incorporated in New York, Jim Steel, is fully aware that things can sometimes get lost in translation - particularly when it comes to humour. Speaking during the 2011 Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada's annual show, Steel recounted how he was stereotyped by a member of his audience after giving a presentation in China. "At the end of it I thought I had done a good job," he explained.