To escape the pandemic and lockdowns, Californians resettle in Taiwan

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Since the start of the pandemic, scores of Angelenos have packed their bags and moved to Taiwan, where they have roots and the spread of COVID-19 has been kept in check.

The New Zealand pilot has attracted scorn across Taiwan while at the same time exposing flaws in its lax rules surrounding flight crews.

Wyatt and Dakota, meanwhile, attend classes in person, not online, at a bilingual school in Taipei, and the whole family can go out without restrictions, just as they could in pre-pandemic times because Taiwan managed to contain the virus early and avert stay-home orders. When Yang met his prospective Taipei promoter for five “Frozen” symphony concerts for which he’s a soloist, the actor-singer-producer realized the strength of his roots. “It turns out my grandma was his music teacher, like that’s just crazy,” Yang said. The promoter eagerly signed on.

Because jobs held in California can be done online from anywhere in the world, or readapted for Taiwan’s booming economy, many of the new transplants continue to thrive as if they were still sitting in the Golden State.An aunt and uncle offered their house in the southern Taiwan city of Tainan to Hester Han, a 45-year-old Realtor and graphic designer who had lived for four years in Los Alamitos. She can keep working on the board game she’s designing while she lives in Tainan.

 

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