For the past few weeks, Taiwanese have been keeping talking about one high school student who committed suicide because of bullying from school teachers and discipline officer. According to media, the student was flamed by teachers who accused him of stealing money from other students. He was labeled bad student and kept receiving warnings from…
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I was looking for the amazing site for me to join, so I could share my posts with people all around the world. I have been to some countries such as U.S, Canada, Australia, Japan and Singapore.I have met lots of friends during my trips, and I learned a lot from them even our cultural backgrounds and nationalities are different.
However, few people know about my original country-Taiwan. Even they have heard about the name, they may learn from overseas Chinese friends, which is nice and convenient, but may not be the truth. So, I decided to devote myself into WordPress to connect with the globe and hopefully people will like my posts.
Say goodbye to dollar diplomacy
The Honduras just announced that the official relationship with Taiwan is over, ending its 82 years diplomatic relation with our country. This should not be breaking news to many Taiwanese, because we have been suffering for decades or since the relocation of Republic of China, the exiled Chinese unit in Taiwan. No country in the…
The God of learning, Wenchang temple
It is said that the god of learning is very effective at this temple, one of the five Wenchang temples in Taipei, where students or families visit to pray for good luck. I have passed this area many times, but today is the first time in my life to pray at the Wenchang temple. For…
2023 World Baseball Classic: Team Taiwan
When our players win the game, people are delighted and shouted out” Team Taiwan”. It is our honor to win the game with the record of 11:7 at the final inning. Here is the clip for people to watch highlights. Hope everyone enjoys the game! Have a nice weekend.
Donations for Syrians and Taiwan nationals
After the devastation of earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, rescue teams from around the world started to donate money and things to Turkey, however, few organizations were able to enter into Syria based on many reasons; political issue, terrorist controlled zone, and the position of Syrian government. Now non-profit organization is in Syria to help…
Long weekend for Feb.28 memorial day
Feb. 28 was a tragic day for all Taiwanese in 1949, the Chinese KMT party by then was sweeping the island with guns and state apparatus. Elites were killed, women were raped. MIT ( made in Taiwan) foods had been transported to China to support their war, soon after, we did not have enough foods…
Help donate to Turkey
Taiwanese government has opened three bank accounts for people to donate money to Turkey for helping victims, also Taiwan rescue team arrived in Turkey to return the favor that Turkish team was the first one to help us in 1999 earthquake. For overseas visitors, you may donate money to one of our following accounts. 007-09-11868-0,…
Good luck Ibaraki (Japan) show
The Ibaraki show is currently held in Taipei for Taiwanese to join the food fest and know more about Ibaraki, one of prefectures near Tokyo. It takes around 1 hour to commute from Tokyo, but there is one local airport in Ibaraki for inbound travelers. Ibaraki is attractive for tourists who want to stay for…
Taiwanese bento foods
Thanks to longer holidays this year, we could hang out and eat after meeting with our relatives. Sometimes I still miss these kinds of simple foods, after we had big meals at fancy restaurants with friends. Maybe this is the Taiwanese flavor, the most authentic and representative food in Taipei. If we visit south, tons…
The third day of Rabbit year
Tradition here on the third day of lunar new year, people did not go outside for fun because it is the day that the Asian Furious God shows up, commonly known as “赤口日tshiah-kháu-ji̍t”, so it was highly recommended that people stay at home with family members to either watch TV or play cards to spare…
Things in Taiwan 