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This research paper, from the perspective of cross-cultural communication, intends to analyze the cultural misconcep?tions Chinese have about North American culture. Inspired by the data the author collected through the semester-long project with three subjects from different background, the topic of helping Chinese people overcome stereotypes about American culture stands out to claim the practical value in terms of enhancing Chinese people’s cultural awareness and ability to distinguish cultural perspectives and recognize the complexity of cross-cultural communication. Also, recommendations like to know yourself, to de?velop cross-cultural communication competence are provided for overcoming the formation of stereotypes and to decrease possi?ble cultural incidents since people of both cultures are increasingly interacting with each other in various aspects in the situation of globalization.