11 Oct, 2007 in Asia-Israel connections, Taiwan by Fili An

It’s interesting to meet some of the international students who just recently arrived in Tainan and hear some of the Chinese words they pick up on their first weeks here. Obviously, there’s Ni Hao. There’s the various necessities for getting food like rice, noodle and the basic words for meat. There are also the words they pick [...]

15 Dec, 2005 in Taiwan by Fili An

It’s an extraordinary sensation. I think I remember that feeling from 6th grade time at the states and how excited I was when I realized what was going on and how fast it happening.
Walking the streets of Taipei I’ve gotten used to isolation. I’m on one side and all the other people on the other [...]