There is now an enormous overseas workforce in Taiwan, largely made up of Filipinos, Malaysians, Thais and Indonesians, but given the cultural and linguistic barriers between the outsiders and their host country, it has been difficult for the two sides to properly communicate.
目前台灣有來自菲律賓、馬來西亞、泰國、印尼等多個國家為數龐大的外勞，卻因為語言、文化的不同，形成彼此溝通、資訊取得、情緒、與心理上的「陣痛」。