Real Taiwan living experiences they don't tell you about

[Brianjones]

I also detest people using colour as a way to demean people and get attention for themselves.
Shame on you.

Loans for foreign residents in Taiwan

I’ve been trying to get a personal loan recently and my understanding is now that foreigners are legally not permitted to receive personal loans here (this may not be correct it’s just what many repeated to me). It doesn’t matter if you are a resident or not or if Taiwanese will act as guarantor. I believe the only loans that they will permit are house loans (for purchasing houses in Taiwan only ) or company backed loans where the foreigner has opened a company here in Taiwan. This is extrem…