Richard: I originally came to Taiwan in 1993 to get a job for three months! I was made redundant in England, and rather than sign on for unemployment came out here to find work teaching English for a few months until I regained enough fighting spirit to start searching for a job. In the end I got a great job up in the mountains an English teacher in Puli, Nantou County, in the center of the island, and never left!
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Tough questions raised about hiker’s unnecessary death
By Hannah Hornsby, Special to The Wild East Friends and family claim Taiwan police, search-and-rescue operations were negligent after failing to use critical information to find a hiker who spent nearly two months lost on Baigu Mountain Many in Taiwan have seen the recent news regarding Rudy Zhang’s (張博崴) disappearance
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