as if i would - thats like asking if White Rabbit is really a rabbit eek:
I'm an English teacher FROM Australia, living in Taiwan. I'm a white dude, I'm not from Taiwan (ninty9). oOo: Hope that clears up some confusion.

back on topic

The generator was owned by the 3 sets of buildings for use whenever a typhoon hits and cuts off the electricity. It is worth over 200,000 NT$ (gets a calculator) that's about 5,752.09 US$.

Not really worth the trouble I'd reckon. Rather break into a house and steel their money, because people here don't like to use banks.