Tainan
The main industries for foreigners are: Cram Schools, computers, semi-conductors, trading, fishing, golf and banking.
Most people find jobs teaching English.
I am a Cross-cultural Integrator, and I found my job by interwiewing Taiwanese and foreigners, learning Chinese and some Taiwanese,studying Taiwanese customs and habits, writing and giving presentation about expat life in general.
Corporate Handbag was one of the best books I have read on life in the expat lane.
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I talked about the lack of opportunities for an expat and the Taiwanese introduced me to their friends and I gave them the same presentation, and finally they began to open doors.
My advice: Look at the new country the same way you reacted the first time you went to school. New opportunities begins to open behind all doors.
I have taken language courses and it was one of the best thing for me, it has open quite a few doors.
There are no guarantees upon repatriation. I am not aware of any mentoring programs.
Be flexible, open-minded and have a lot of patience. Sometimes you have to go many steps backwards in order to go forward.
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