Publishers from America, Britain, Denmark, Japan, France, Hong Kong and Singapore have set up shop in Taiwan, selling textbooks, computer and technology guides, language instruction texts, and books on current events and international trends. Women's magazines, with their emphasis on the au courant, were among the favored first targets of foreign publishers in Taiwan.
美國、英國、丹麥、日本、法國、香港、新加坡等地的出版公司，都已先後投入台灣的出版市場，出版教科書、電腦科技用書、語文工具書、新聞資訊，與國際潮流同步的女性雜誌更是外資首先青睞者。