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New Bloom is an online magazine featuring radical perspectives on Taiwan and the Asia-Pacific, founded by a group of students and activists after the 2014 Sunflower Movement in Taiwan. We seek to provide a space that fosters political and intellectual transnational dialogues in the Left.
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Hong Kong Police React With Violence to Umbrella-Style Occupation
As demonstrators in Hong Kong flooded the streets for a peaceful protest Hong Kong sent in the riot police in an attempt to intimidate them and clear the streets using tear gas, pepper spray and rubber bullets.

Massive Protest in Hong Kong Against Extradition Law
Late on Sunday Riot police with batons, shields, tear gas guns and pepper spray sealed off the Legislative Council. Clashes erupted between hundreds of demonstrators and police.

INTERVIEW: Daguan Residents Prepare for Forced Demolition of Their Homes
A Daguan Community resident speaks ahead of the March 18 forced demolition of the village by the New Taipei city government.

Daguan Residents Hold Sit-in, Demand Answers 1 Week Before Eviction
Residents of Daguan Community, slated to be evicted on March 18, have not received answers from the government.

Groups Call for Dalai Lama to Visit Taiwan on 60th Tibetan Uprising Anniversary
Civic groups and officials from the NPP, SDP and DPP called for the Dalai Lama to be invited to Taiwan.

Taiwan Will Debate Its Nuclear Future Once Again Ahead of 2020 Elections
November's nuclear power referendum has only set the stage for political battles still to come.

OPINION: No Surprise as US Opposes Referendum on Taiwanese Independence
The recent debate among US policy thinkers has barely bothered to mention what Taiwanese people want.

Authors Jimmy Liao and Tian Er Swap Stories at the 2019 Taipei Book Fair
Taiwanese author Jimmy Liao and Chinese author Tian Er discussed their origins at Taipei's recently wrapped 2019 book fair.

Taiwan's Progressive Identity Shines Through Its Mainstream Rock
A dive into what it means to be Taiwanese with the rock band Fire EX.

ANALYSIS: Lee Ming-che's Release Is Being Complicated by Chinese Belligerence
Speculation that China would negotiate with the KMT for the quiet release of the Taiwanese democracy advocate feels like ancient history.