Yi is clearly very fond of her homeland and gave a brief insight into the geography and way of life there, including a description of thecooking style
Yi joined the Rotaract club of Banga in Taiwan, and explained some of the practices there, including the custom of refering to the Rotarians (who are older than the Rotaract members), as "Uncle............."
An exaple given was - The Rotarian who runs the factory making explosives is addressed as "Uncle Dangerous".
She told of her time in Spain, and how working with the destitute there had inspired her to carry out work at home in Taiwan.
In January 2017 Yi will be leaving Lancaster Unito return to Taiwan, but hopes to find an post in China next.
Yi said that Rotary and Rotaract has allowed her to meet now people in other clubs, countries and cultures and make new friends, get involved in the Rotary Organisation and its stated objectives of helping others whilst having fun.
A great presentation by an impressive ambassador for the Rotary and Rotaract organisations
Good Luck for the future
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