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Stereotypes and clichés works for satire or stories where we get to experience a different culture from the perspective of a foreigner abroad like Emily in Paris , but not so much if you want your readers to enjoy a story with a specific setting. When writing international characters it's smart to either take a light approach (like a friend or neighbor from another country), or to do your research if you really opt for a main character with a different nationality or cultural