FEATURE: Taiwanese int'l students accepted as train staff in internship

For nearly a year, Taiwanese students Lin Yan-ting and Wang You-jie took on a unique role -- acting as "station gods" to support train riders in various capacities in the port city of Takamatsu on Japan's Shikoku Island.As part of a 10-month internship program, the two trainees, who hail from the Taiwan Steel University of Science and Technology in the southern port city of Kaohsiung, were assigned by Shikoku Railway Co., known as JR Shikoku, to work as station staff at Takamatsu Station.They made a big impact with their fluent use of Chinese, English and Japanese and received words of grat…READ FULL ARTICLE