by James Y. Shih When I was 3, my ahgong (grandpa) brought me to Taiwan from California to visit our old family home in the historic town of Lukang (鹿港). The home was and still is a narrow, two story, brick and wood building off the main road. There, my great aunt, whom I affectionately called “yaba,” lived with my ahma (grandma). At that age, I didn’t know calling her just yaba (啞吧), which means “deaf mute”, was rude (it is). I thought it was her name. Those early memories…
Taiwanese Junior Chamber of Commerce Chicago (TJCCC) is very excited to host its first speed networking event on Nov 8th at Vora, one of the best and authentic Taiwanese restaurants in the most vibrant neighborhood of Chicago. All of our Mentors and Buddies are committed to maintain contact with the matched participants once a quarter in the next 9 month. You will meet 16 entrepreneurs and young professionals in the 80 minute period, and followed by 60 minute of happy hour to mingle with new friends. During…
