2019/02/12 |
How Does Taiwan Really Feel About LGBT Issues After Its Referendums?
A survey shows public opinion wavers depending on how the question is framed.
2018/10/03 |
Taiwan's Higher Education Threatened by Low Birthrate, 'China Factor'
An Oxford Economics report estimates that Taiwan will have the world's largest talent deficit by 2021.
2019/11/21 |
Why Do Taiwanese Empathize With Hong Kong Protesters?
Taiwan has provided tremendous support for the Hong Kong protests, including solidarity rallies and material supplies. Why would Taiwan care so much about Hong Kong aside from having a common “enemy”?
2021/01/29 |
Why the Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) Conflict Should Matter to Taiwan
The way that the world reacts to Azerbaijan’s attempt to recover Nagorno-Karabakh represents a test case for how the world might respond to a Chinese attack on Taiwan.
2018/09/28 |
The 'Realist' Case for the US to Keep Supporting Taiwan
Some US commentators have called for the US to be 'realistic' and compromise with China on Taiwan. But supporting Taiwan is the truly realistic option.
2019/07/04 |
How Can Taiwan's Pop Music Enter the Global Market?
How can Taiwan step up its game in promoting local pop music overseas?
2019/01/10 |
By the Numbers: Is Taiwan Ready for English as a National Language?
Taiwan's drive to make English a national language enjoys public support but does not come without challenges.
2019/12/11 |
How Did Taiwan and the US Respond to China's Meddling in Taiwan's Elections?
China's interference in Taiwan's upcoming elections is evident. What steps have Taiwan and the U.S. taken to safeguard the election against China's intervention?
2021/01/13 |
The Problem of Taiwan’s Lost-Contact Migrant Workers’ ‘Illicit Enjoyment’
Financially strained, migrant workers in Taiwan can turn to cheap drugs and alcohol after a day of backbreaking work.
2019/12/19 |
Taiwan’s Immigration Policy Challenges in 2020
The 2020 presidential election might yet be the first time that immigration is front and center at an election in Taiwan. So, where do the presidential candidates stand on immigration?
2018/11/24 |
5 Questions for After Taiwan's Election
As Taiwan's election results begin to come in, these are the key questions that must be answered in their wake.
2018/11/16 |
OPINION: Taiwan Is No 'Thucydides Trap'
Casting Taiwan as a casus belli is outdated and unhelpful.
2019/11/05 |
Will Taiwan’s Indigenous Population Vote Differently in 2020?
Taiwan’s indigenous population has historically voted for KMT, but a dynamic shift might be coming in the 2020 legislative elections.
2019/08/27 |
Teresa Teng, Taiwan's Legendary Singer and Sweetheart
Teresa Teng's angelic voice defied censorship and continues to reverberate through time.
2018/11/22 |
ANALYSIS: Political Power Structures Shift Ahead of Taiwan' Local Elections
The stage is set for the election to be a vote of confidence on the Democratic Progressive Party's record in office.
2018/10/06 |
Inside Taiwan's Indie Music Scene: Is It Truly 'Independent'?
Taiwan's indie scene has coalesced with the mainstream, sometimes muddying the distinction between 'indie' and 'independent.'
2021/02/24 |
Prosecution of a Fraudulent Labor Agency in Taichung: An Insight on the Exploitation of Migrant Workers in Taiwan
In January, authorities indicted four people for illegally recruiting Vietnamese workers and docking half of their wage. It is time that Taiwan address structural issues in its recruitment scheme for migrant workers.
2019/04/26 |
What Do Burkina Faso and eSwatini Tell Us About Taiwanese Diplomacy?
Taiwan lost one sub-Saharan African ally in 2018, but it's gripping tightly onto another.