Blues & Bar-B-Q Bash in Taiwan
A report on the very first festival of Blues music ever held in Taiwan. Home » Education & Career » Living Abroad » Blues & Bar-B-Q Bash in Taiwan This past March, the Blues Society on Taiwan hosted the very first festival of [... more]
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Barry C. Lynn
In September 1999, an earthquake devastated much of Taiwan, toppling buildings, knocking out electricity, and killing 2,500 people. Within days, factories as far away as California and Texas began to close. Cut off from their supplies of ... [... more]
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Stuart Olson
Now 101 years old, Master T. T. Liang came to the U.S. from Taiwan in the 1960s to introduce t'ai chi to America. His life story is full of the stuff that makes a great martial arts adventure: a career as a high-ranking government official, ... [... more]
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Belle Yang
Mei-Mei and Di-Di are head-over-heels in love with their new doves. Like devoted parents, the siblings tenderly... It's a long way from Taiwan to San Francisco, but Hannah's family has made the journey because they want to make America their ... [... more]
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Taiwan Pickles
I have posted a nice vegan menu for Lunar New Year (2/16) on my recipe page. Place sliced cucumbers in serving bowl and sprinkle with salt to taste. Mix dressing ingredients in a small bowl and pour over cucumber slices. Below is one recipe, the ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Taiwan Sweet Bananas in Coconut Milk & Sauce
A sweet fruit served with bowls of rice. You eat the banana chunks and sip the milk. This is served by roadside vendors and push carts. Adapted for use in U.S. This is two recipes in one. In medium stockpot add bananas, coconut milk, ginger, five ... [... more]
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Terrence Cheng
Terrence Cheng's grandmother was a senator in the Chinese Nationalist Party, and his grandfather was a prisoner-of-war captured by the Japanese during World War II. Both survived and moved their family to Taiwan after the Communists came to power ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
National Geographic Traveler: Taiwan 2nd Edition
 Author: Phil Macdonald Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 915 EAN: 9781426201455 Edition: 2 ISBN: 1426201451 Number Of Pages: 272 Publication Date: 2007-11-20 Release Date: 2007-11-20 [... more]
CDN$29.95
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Untying the Knot: Making Peace in the Taiwan Strait
Author: Richard C. Bush Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 327.951249051 EAN: 9780815712909 ISBN: 0815712901 Number Of Pages: 416 Publication Date: 2007-07-04 [... more]
CDN$29.95
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Lonely Planet Taiwan
A step up...from some others: Lonely Planet does a fairly good job from a western perspective when it discusses pop music artists of Taiwan. As far as discussing people, it fails to acknowledge the dual ancestry of the Taiwanese Hoklo (Hokkien) and Hakka [... more]
CDN$27.95
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Taiwan: A Political History
Well-written, interesting, useful book: This book is well-researched and well-written. Very interesting to read. The author tells Taiwan's story very well and explains the history in an understandable way. It is very useful for me as a Taiwanese to read [... more]
CDN$20.02
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culture shock! taiwan: A Survival Guide to Customs and ...
Taipei different than presented: I read this book before setting off for four months in Taipei. This book led me to believe that finding Western items would be much harder than it is. (For example, I have had no trouble finding towels which it said weren' [... more]
CDN$19.95
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