Weldnesday's HW....ESPRAT

Taiwan

What is the Economic (business) system?
Capitalism, and free trading.


What does the Social system (daily life, classes, customs, etc.) look like?
- Diligent and hard working people, and people don’t give up easily.
- Middle class is the majority, but the poorer and richer people are increasing.
- Very few social benefits, expect civil servant.
- Respect traditional customs, especially worship ancestors.

What is the Political (government) system? Who has the power?
Democratic system. The president has the power.


What are the Religions? Describe them in detail.
Buddhism: The buddhist worship the three jewels: the Buddha (the Awakened One), the Dharma (the Teaching of the Buddha) and the Sangha (the Community of Buddhists).

Christian: Christian believe in Jesus, and they usually go to church every Sunday.

Muslim: Muslims believe that there is only one God, translated in Arabic as Allāh, they usually prey 5 times per day in the same direction(I forgot which direction is that.)

Taoism: Taoist believe in thoughts or philosophy from philosopher, so they didn’t really have a “god” to worship to.


What are the various Arts (especially those your nation is known for)?
Cloud Gate Dance Theater in Taiwan, calligraphy, Glove Puppetry, traditional Chinese painting, Taiwanese opera.


What are various Technologies that are a part of life in your country?
IC Design and Manufacturing, Flat Panel Display.