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About Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
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Expertise
I can answer questions about trading with and doing business with Taiwan. I can also answer questions about traveling to Taiwan, particularly about traveling to Taipei, as well as general questions about history, language, culture, etc.

Experience

Relevant Experience
I am the Vice President of the US-Taiwan Business Council, a non-profit organization dedicated to US-Taiwan trade/business. I speak Mandarin Chinese, lived in Taipei for nine months, and worked in Beijing for almost a year.

Education/Credentials
International MBA (a.k.a. MIBS)-Chinese Track
University of South Carolina

BA
Anthropology
Georgia State University

   

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Visit Sun Moon Lake11/6/2008Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: Glad to found a page on your expertise. I wish to travel to Sun Moon Lake and stay for a few days ...
  A: Welcome to Taiwan: During Chinese New Year, you had better avoid the rush hours. And book the ticket ...
First TIme Visit To Taiwan11/3/2008Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: I am visiting your beautiful country from 24Nov to 1 Dec. This is my first trip there, and I would ...
  A: Is there any good place to visit along this stretch of Highway? Top ...
First TIme Visit To Taiwan10/31/2008Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: I am visiting your beautiful country from 24Nov to 1 Dec. This is my first trip there, and I would ...
  A: u can read Chinese? From Singapore? or HK? NT16000 for 7 days, it is enough. They are the best ...
First TIme Visit To Taiwan10/30/2008Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: I am visiting your beautiful country from 24Nov to 1 Dec. This is my first trip there, and I would ...
  A: Welcome to Taiwan: 1: daylight=0600-1800,,petrol about 25NT per liter, but the price changes every ...
Clothes10/11/2008Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: I am going to be going to the National Changhua University of Education in Taiwan and I am unsure ...
  A: Don’t worry about that, jeans ok. Shirts that won’t show the breasts are ok. We seldom wear purple, ...
Taipai10/7/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: Lotta! I'm looking for the postal code for the following address: 464 Ren Ai Road, Section 4 5th ...
  A: One reason you might have a problem with the postal code website is that if you use the "Tongyong ...
Kaohsiung to Sun moon lake Alishan Tarako Gorge9/25/2008Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: I would like to visit Sun Moon Lake (also Alishan & Taroko Gorge). However I have no idea if I ...
  A: U mentioned main route is PTP. meaning to say i should go to Taroko from Taipei directly first? ...
Food in Taiwan9/10/2008Magda Vince
  Q: I heard that in Taiwan theres a drink that's alcoholic and they put bees in it and its believed to ...
  A: The drink you're talking about is called Gao Lian, it's truly nasty :D. It's supposed to be ...
5 digit zip code8/13/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: I'm trying to send something ups to taipei taiwan. I know the 3 digit code is 105 but cant find the ...
  A: Ryan, Tun Hua North Road is also known as "Dunhua North Road". If you go to the Chunghwa Post zip ...
Visa - Taiwan8/6/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: Can you tell me if Chinese nationals require visa to go to Taiwan for official business trip? If so ...
  A: In order for Chinese nationals to visit Taiwan, they have to either travel to Taiwan for business ...
Zip Code for Taipei City 110, Taiwan7/21/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: I have to send a letter to LCS & Partners 5F, No. 8, Sec. 5, Sinyi Rd. Taipei City 110, Taiwan I ...
  A: Angelina, The three digit zip code is the code you have already, 110. If you go to the Taiwan Post ...
family7/6/2008Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: If I can get a teaching job with a University and then start a family, does my spouse have to work ...
  A: =1=If you get a job in university or in any company (teaching English or else), they will apply to ...
Postal code in Taiwan6/11/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: What is the postal code for: 6-1 F1, 45 Nanjing E. Rd., Section 4 Taipei, Taiwan Thank you.
  A: It should probably be 6-1 FL (for "floor", not "F1"), so the address is actually 45 Nanjing East ...
taipei hostels6/4/2008Magda Vince
  Q: I am going to Taipei on holidays pretty soon and I am wondering if you can recommend a cheap and ...
  A: The only one I can think of off the top of my head is the happy Family one behind the train station. ...
taipei hostels6/4/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: I am going to Taipei on holidays pretty soon and I am wondering if you can recommend a cheap and ...
  A: I am sorry, but it's been too long since I was in Taiwan and living in a hostel - I'm not at all the ...
taipei hostels6/4/2008Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: I am from Singapore and will be going to Taipei on holidays soon. Will you be able to recommend me a ...
  A: Welcome to Taiwan: youth hotel 500/person or 1200-1600/ per room(for 2)= ...
need an address5/3/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: I am going to a concert at the Hsinchu County Stadium and cannot find the address. There is a web ...
  A: I'm sorry it took a while to get back to you. I don't normally get notification of these questions ...
Technical Employment Agencies5/1/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: We are a U.S. based recruiting firm. How can I locate permanent placement Employment Agencies in ...
  A: A couple of employment agencies are listed under Human Resources on the U.S. Commercial Services ...
Employment in Taiwan4/22/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: What is the best form to look for employment in Taiwan, in the area of Clinical Research. Internet ...
  A: The simple answer is both. Finding a good job in Taiwan (that's not teaching English) is just as ...
Queries on travelling in Taiwan4/11/2008Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: I'll be travelling with my family to taiwan (kao shiong) this month and we're planning to visit ...
  A: http://tw.bid.yahoo.com/tw/2092094267-category-leaf.html?.r=1207894866 you can contact them, and ...
Chinese Language School4/9/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: My son goes to a local, non-profit Chinese language and culture school on Sundays. I was so ...
  A: I'm happy to hear that you are involved in such a worthy cause, but I'm sorry to hear that the ...
ZIP CODE4/8/2008Magda Vince
  Q: CAN YOU TELL ME THE 5 DIGIT ZIP CODE FOR HSINCHU CITY, TAIWAN? THANKS!
  A: Sorry I don't know. I know that Hsinchu's postal codes start with a 3 and it would only be 3 digits ...
Queries on travelling in Taiwan4/8/2008Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: I'll be travelling with my family to taiwan (kao shiong) this month and we're planning to visit ...
  A: 1::here https://forestrailway.forest.gov.tw/Ali/Order/Main.asp but I don’t know how foreigners ...
my daughter is traveling to taiwan4/2/2008Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: I really don't know what to send with my daughter. she is going with her college dance group and ...
  A: Welcome to Taiwan: My suggestion is : 1. she can use visa card in some stores (top priority) 2. ...
Need to know3/27/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: Good afternoon, Can you please email the zip code for the following address? No.8, Li-Shing Rd ...
  A: Sorry, I don't have access to your email address, so I can't email you. The name of the road you ...
zip code3/20/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: Can you tell me the zip code for Chung Shan Rd., sec 2, Taipei, Taiwan
  A: I'm afraid you can only get the 3-digit zip, 104, because there is no number listed in the address ...
Setting up Branch office at Taiwan3/15/2008Magda Vince
  Q: Our Indian Company is planning to set up a branch office at Taiwan. As part of this office, I would ...
  A: Sorry I really hove no idea about this sort of thing, I can only guess it would be between $30000nt ...
visa3/10/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: I am so glad I found you to help me answer soem questions I have. I overstayed my visa last year ...
  A: Carrie, While the authorities may be reluctant to issue you with a visa when they see you have ...
Traveling from Kaohsiung3/9/2008Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: I want to spend a few days touring Taiwan with my wife in November / December 2008. I will arrive in ...
  A: That is train schedule for kaohsung to jiayi. It may change(1-3 times a year maybe). So you have ...
Traveling from Kaohsiung3/7/2008Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: I want to spend a few days touring Taiwan with my wife in November / December 2008. I will arrive in ...
  A: Welcome to Taiwan National Marine Museum, do you mean this one? the museum near kenting, pindong ...
where to get the whole taiwan's street listing in chinese2/12/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: Could u let me know how to get the street listing in chinese? thanks.
  A: I'm afraid I can't get you a listing of all the streets in Taiwan, as I have never seen such a list. ...
Verifying a street name1/30/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: I hae been attempting to verify the street name for the following address as well as locate the +2 ...
  A: The postal code you are looking for is 32667. Here is how I found it: Go to the Zip Code website ...
Coffee shop and restaurant1/17/2008Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: I will stay in Taipei for 4 days at the beginning of Feb., pls kindly recommend some special or good ...
  A: I have a couple of places to recommend. I made a map on Google Maps for a friend with places I ...
taiwan11/29/2007Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: Hey Lotta, I'm Chonghui from Malaysia.I'm going to Taiwan in a week's time.How low will the ...
  A: Right now, the Taipei weather is pretty rainy but warm - lows in the 15-18 degrees Celsius. Although ...
Chinese New Year @ Taipei11/19/2007Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: I plan to visit Taipei for vacation during the Chinese/Lunar New Year period. Please advise if it ...
  A: welcome to Taiwan do not worry about that,few people and few cars in Taipei during the Chinese/Lunar ...
Taipei during Chinese New Year11/19/2007Lotta Danielsson-Murphy
  Q: I plan to visit Taipei for vacation during the Chinese/Lunar New Year period. Please advise if it ...
  A: While the city will be less crowded as people travel to their hometowns, and it will be fairly ...
Taipei during Chinese New Year11/19/2007Magda Vince
  Q: I plan to visit Taipei for vacation during the Chinese/Lunar New Year period. Please advise if it ...
  A: Well it depends, do you know anyone here or are you just coming here to travel around and check out ...
help needed with quick peek at some highlights10/18/2007Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: at the end of this year I will go and travel for 8 weeks. From the 31st of December till the 7th of ...
  A: welcome to Taiwan 8 weeks or 8 days? if you travel on holidays, maybe crowded or traffic ...
Tipping in Taiwan10/13/2007Kuo-syn Liao
  Q: I have been to Japan about 7 times but next week will be my first trip to Taiwan. I will take a ...
  A: welcome to Taiwan What information do you want? I will do my best to provide you the information. If ...
weather9/25/2007Magda Vince
  Q: what are the average temperatures in taiwan? is it very low or around 50s? will i need bundles of ...
  A: I need a little more specific information to answer you. It depends are you moving here, traveling? ...

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