▲ Picture / Recap from YouTube / Prozzie
Comprehensive report by Taipei City / Chen Tingwei
Canadian YouTuber with 100,000 Subscribers on YouTube “procession“Recently, he went to the Immigration Department for an interview in order to obtain a permanent residence permit. He also filmed and shared a video during the process and thanked fans for their support along the way. Recently, he also posted a video titled “12 Things Foreigners Don’t Like About Taiwan”. The 18-minute video included pedestrian hell, ugly street scenes, low wages and high prices, and other Taiwanese phenomena. The video also triggered the following Netizens are hotly discussing.
100,000 subscribing internet celebrity points Taiwan’s status quo, don’t want to exaggerate and flatter
Prozzie pointed out that Taiwan has many natural beauties to visit, and there are many advantages worthy of praise and promotion. But at the same time, he also believes that Taiwan also has areas worthy of improvement. If it is overly praised, it may not be a good thing for Taiwan. First of all, he pointed out that Taiwan is rich in natural features, and he also pointed out that Taiwan’s temples have a unique sense of beauty. But as soon as you step into the streets of the city, you will find that the streetscape is dilapidated. The old houses make you feel tired and the decoration looks old-fashioned, which greatly affects the city appearance.
Then he pointed out that some 8+9s in Taiwan are very noisy when modifying cars, causing a lot of unnecessary noise. He also said that Taiwan’s privacy issues have caused him a lot of trouble, “I have encountered people knocking on my toilet door and asking me if everything is okay inside? Or they will wait outside the toilet, which makes me feel very uncomfortable all over. Comfortable.”, which made him feel that the respect for privacy needs to be strengthened.
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He also brought up the issue of “pedestrian hell” that was noisy a while ago. Prozzie, who currently lives in Taichung, has a deep understanding of this matter, because he often encounters situations where sidewalks are occupied, or even there is no sidewalk at all. He said, “Taiwan is It’s called pedestrian hell for a reason.” Of course, he also raised the issue of prices that have always existed. He believes that although prices in Taiwan are cheaper than in the West, they are not as cheap as imagined. “Everyone’s wages have not increased, so I don’t understand how they can afford such prices.”
After the video came out, many netizens commented below, “Taiwan is not short of money but lacks the cultivation of overall beauty”, “Thank you, Taiwan still needs to work harder to improve.”, “Perfectly present the real situation of Taiwan, come to Taiwan for tourism Before, it is strongly recommended that you must watch the video first.”, “As a Taiwanese, I can’t argue at all and I can only admit that although it is harsh, we need this kind of voice.”
Picture / Recap from YouTube / Prozzie
Picture / Recap from YouTube / Prozzie
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