General aspects (continued)
3) Unless you are ready to go back to China after your training, try to
join at least one lab (out of your Ph.D. and 1-2 postdoc labs) that has a PI
from a western countries and a majority of non-Asian members. There are a
lot of subtle value, culture and other stuffs that you will not learn from a
Chinese PI (for example, how to grab credit without much contribution). You
don’t have to follow what Americans do, but you do need to understand the
situation and know