Too many generalisations and over-simplification. A single swallow does not make a spring. As an aside, this concept of Asian Intellectualism to me has always

Too many generalisations and over-simplification. A single swallow does not make a spring. As an aside, this concept of Asian Intellectualism to me has always sounded hollow. My experience has been that Asian students especially Indian students tend to favour learning-by-rote over critical thinking which requires large amounts of time spent memorising things versus understanding them. The school and university exams in India tend to emphasise that as well.