Travellers in Taiwan: Reflections of Formosa
By Shi-Hui Lee and Paul Mathews
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About this ebook
What do "foreigners" think of Taiwan ? How long do they stay ? What do they do ? Are Taiwanese really friendly & smart ? Should Taiwan be part of China ?
These questions and curiosities are answered in this study, the first of its kind in Taiwan.
The government will hate it, you will love it !
Find out what these strange "white monkeys" get up to in this Formosa.....
I like Taiwan; I am really comfortable here and plan to stay the rest of my life.
I have never felt so at ease to do what I want.
An amusing but sociological and serious insight into Taiwan.
Net proceeds go to the Foundation for Single Pinay Moms in College
Shi-Hui Lee
Shi-hui Kitty Lee was a teacher of Chinese at National Taiwan Normal University. She holds a BA (1997) in Chinese Literature, Hua Fan University of Taiwan, and a MA (2000) in Chinese Literature, Feng Chia University, Taiwan.
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