1. TAIWAN
Melissa Prat
&
Gabriela Bonilla
Period: 4

2. Introduction
 Population: 23,061,689
 Religion: Buddhism Confucian and Tacist
 Language: Mandarin
 Location: The location of Taiwan is near China. Taiwan is west of
the United States.

3. Interesting Facts
 Winking is inappropriate.
 Gifts wont be opened in your presence.
 Food is a good gift.

4. Business Appearance of Natives
 Women: Skirt and Blouse
 Men: Casual style, due to younger staff.

5. Behavior in Business
 Elders make the decisions.
 Translate all written documents.
 Give and receive gifts with both hands.

6. Language and Business Greeting
 Mainly speak English.
 Business relationships are based on respect.
 Direct presentations to the senior ranking
individual.

7. Customs that are Offensive
 Don’t touch anyone’s head.
 Do not touch or point at anything with your feet.