danchapman
English expat in Taiwan
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About me
English
Speaks English, Chinese
Registration: 03 July 2009
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Do and don't in Taiwan by expat.com
Are you living in Taiwan? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Taiwan? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Taiwan? Thanks!
Taiwanese are extremely polite which the drawback is you don't often get a direct answer. They are also still very nepotistic and sexist, although there are a thousand exceptions to this rule every day. I have covered most of the topics in my ... Read More
Search a job in Taiwan . Can you help me ? by Taiwan2804
Hi, I am a graduate of Ecole National dIngénieur de Saint Etienne (Engineering school in Saint Etienne). During my studies in Germany , I made a lot of contact with people of Taiwan . I learned this culture that fascinates me. Moreover my ...
Do you have specific work skills and experience? If you don't then i would stick with teaching. Just go to tealit.com as a start to look for work. Dan www.betelnut-equation.blogspot.com Read More
Going out in Taipei by expat.com
Hi there, Which are your 10 favorite places to go out in Taipei? Which places would you recommend to newcomers? (restaurants, pubs, discos, theaters, cinemas, concert halls...) Thanks!
The new unofficial nightlife center is in the Hsin Yi Disctrict near Taipei 101. Then are around 10 nightclubs and numerous other bars in that area, the majority of which are situated around Neo 19. Firstly, buy beer at the 7/11 and people watch as ... Read More
Moving to Taipei for Work. by Nomadical9
Hi, I am moving to Taipei for work. I will be coming from Boston, MA - USA. I have accepted an invitation for employment and will be moving to Taipei in 9 weeks. It is a great oprotunity for me personally and professionally. I am truly looking ...
Basically your company has to extend your visa for you or you have to find another job. If you don't care what you do and want to stay on in Taiwan then teaching is the best option to get another visa. If your girlfriend was actually your wife ... Read More