How to Move to Taiwan

American Taels Culture Shock

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Trista di Genova (and NTU students), The Wild East The following article is an expansion on class discussion with National Taiwan University students. The topic was “What to tell your ABC cousin about moving to Taiwan.” What to bring: Bring your own, preferably laptop computer because the operating system is

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China’s like Taiwan’s ‘asshole twin sister’

Beautiful Island Culture Shock Strait-Talk

October 31, 2012January 11, 2015 Trista di Genova 3 Comments acupuncture acupressure moxibustion clinics, studying chinese medicine in Taiwan

Ron’s an acupuncturist practicing in the U.S. after having studied Chinese Medicine in Taiwan, then China. Follow Ron’s blog, “Adventures of 22nd Century Chinese-Like Boy” My friend Michael in Seattle, who is also an acupuncturist, wrote me an email recently. He noticed that my blog entries in China haven’t been

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